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    14 Dec 2018
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  2. 18 Dec 2018
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  3. 14 Dec 2018

    Register NOW for the Oxford and Cambridge Classics Open Day, Friday 15th March 2019, at This open day is aimed at all students interested in pursuing a Classics degree. More details will be available at

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  4. 14 Dec 2018

    We have come to the FINAL WEEK to send in your entries. It has been a great first run for this new competition and we hope you had as much fun creating your fantastic work as we will have judging it!

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    10 Dec 2018

    I don't really mention the food in my blog about What to Bring to a Saturnalia Feast () but you can get lots of great tried & tested Greco-Roman recipes in The Classical Cookbook:

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    . demonstrates how Greek myths prefigure modern science-fiction stories such as "Metropolis" and "Blade Runner"

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  7. 10 Dec 2018

    Rebecca Flemming, from the Faculty of Classics, is a co-editor of an important ‘field-defining’ book just published by Cambridge University Press, 'Reproduction: From Antiquity to the Present Day'

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  8. 7 Dec 2018

    If you need some short and interesting weekend reading check out the re-launched Classic graduate blog - now known as Topica at

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  9. 7 Dec 2018

    There's still time to get your entries to us and we cannot wait to see them all! Open to ALL creative students in years 3-8 and you don't have to enter through a school. The prizes are ready and waiting...and they could be YOURS!

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  10. 6 Dec 2018

    A new publication from the Classics Faculty professors Ingo Gildenhard and John Henderson

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  11. 30 Nov 2018

    3 weeks to go before the deadline ...so what are you waiting for?! Heard all the Greek myths enough times? Well this is your chance to create your very own myth. It can be as magical and otherworldly as you like, it just has to be original

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    25 Nov 2018

    Things we know (and things we don't know) about the stylus types used to inscribed clay tablets in the ancient Aegean and Near East - read my thoughts derived from practical experiments!

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    26 Nov 2018

    WHAT IS IT WE DO WHEN WE DRESS? Perspectives from Greek drama, Italian opera, and rural Albania... come join the discussion TOMORROW at 5pm.

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  15. 23 Nov 2018

    There's still time to enter our fabulous NEW COMPETITION. Whether it's a drawing, painting, poem or story - start getting creative and make your myth! More details and entry forms can be found at

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  16. 22 Nov 2018

    You can now listen to the 2018 Corbett lecture 'Homer and Miletus: The History of the Iliad', given by Dr Hans Van Wees. Find it at where you will also find recordings of past seminars and lectures at the Faculty!

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    20 Nov 2018

    Excited to be attending a conference called 'Sensual Reflections: Re-Thinking the Role of the Senses in the Greco-Roman World' next month at 😊 Should be mind-blowing!

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    15 Nov 2018

    Great exhibition just opened at Cast Gallery - beautiful photographs from the archives of Turkish archaeology nestled between the pale forms of casts. Curated by Anja Slawisch and Tony Wilkinson

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  19. 20 Nov 2018

    The 2019 event list for the Faculty of Classics at Cambridge is here! We look forward to welcoming you to whatever event(s) you decide to attend! 😊😊

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    Our new exhibition explores the changing vistas of the Milesian peninsula through archival photos, with texts in both English and Turkish. Open until Feb 23 2019.

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