One new book and several new inscriptions

Some new things from around the internet today - only one of which directly involves me. The first is this wonderful new open-access book, which I have a very short response chapter in. If you just read one chapter, I highly recommend Rebecca Redfern's chapter on the archaeology of human suffering. It's just as devastating... Continue Reading →

Etruscan Lisa Simpson

You can never predict how the internet will react to something. On Friday, I tweeted a picture of a bronze Etruscan statuette which I described as 'Etruscan Lisa Simpson'. I'd actually tweeted this already, about six months previously, but came across it again as I was revising a chapter. This time, Lisa caught everyone's imagination,... Continue Reading →

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