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Get your pencils at the ready, Drink and Draw is this Friday ✏️ Call your closest pals and come over to the Cast Gallery for an evening of classical sketching. 🥂 Get inspired by the ancient masterpieces in our collection and try some drawing (all skill levels welcome!) 🏺🧑‍🎨 ⬇️

Well, that was the most heart-stopping, breathtaking, neck and neck final I can remember! Very well done #ChristsCambridge on an absolute photo finish. And take a bow University of Warwick, what an outstanding team! #universitychallenge #quizzymonday #caricature #speeddrawing

Gods above! It's the planets....with their Greek and Roman names A new Our Mythical Childhood #animation. #Chopin #Space youtu.be/RNPugJr30rE?si…

Really interesting to dive into the tradition of the wandering Jew with talks by Anoushka Alexander-Rose & Lisa Lampert-Weissig via the Parkes Institute. Wonderful online exhibition here: thewanderingjewexhibition.co.uk

Left: Illustration of pottery titled, "Griechische Vasen" (1908). Right: Illustrations titled, "Greek Vases" (1903). Julius Bien & Co. 📷NYPL Digital Collections.

I spent many hours looking up at the space where this once was Royal Museums Greenwich; it was fantastic to finally see the real thing thanks to the The Commonwealth and Open House Festival

1/2 Our Mythical Hit! We are most happy to present "The Sirens' Song" from Homer's "Odyssey" in the marvellous interpretation by Aliki Markantonatou. youtube.com/watch?v=FDy9At… #ModernArgonauts #OurMythicalChildhood European Research Council (ERC) Uniwersytet Warszawski #ProofoConceptGrant

#WorldOceanDay

For your Homeric enjoyment - a new recording of the Sirens song by ancient music specialist Aliki Markantonatou! Absolute chills youtu.be/FDy9Att7XDk?si… #Teaching #Classics #AncientGreece #monsters #Music

On the joy of jasper ware and the neoclassical. From the Financial Times #ceramics #pottery ft.com/content/d97013…

Great news regarding the survival of #Moorcroft #pottery bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #ceramics

Into the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge today to talk about the Our Mythical Childhood database of antiquity in children's & young adults' culture - a tremendous resource for #teaching & research: omc.obta.al.uw.edu.pl/myth-survey #YA #ClassicalReception

Very sorry to hear of the death of Vic Connerty. As a classics lecturer at University College Dublin he inspired & encouraged students with his warmth & love of antiquity. He was formerly a student of Christ's College where he lived in Darwin's old bedroom. rip.ie/death-notice/v… UCD ALUMNI

Dark Vador ? Non ! Seulement un masque funéraire grec réalisé au repoussé sur une fine couche d’or. Nécropole d’Archontiko, près de Pella. VIe siècle av. J.-C.

Some nice bits in the antiquities museum in Avignon, including some juggling for Locus Ludi 🏺

The Paper of the Month from Britannia is 'The Colchester Vase: A Master Potter at Work' by Joanna Bird and Nina Crummy, free to access until July 25! 📚 cup.org/3IlbJYI #classicstwitter #Britannia Roman Society

On the urgent need to protect the chalk streams bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

ICYMI—UNICRI 2024 report on Cultural Heritage Smuggling and the Nexus with Terrorism 📖 Read it here: unicri.org/cultural-herit…