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Ancient historian researching Egypt under the Roman Empire. PhD @Columbia on Roman censorship 🔥📜

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Good morning from Pergamon 😍
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A dream came true today: I’m in Ephesus!
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The theatre of Pergamon overwhelmed by a sea of red poppies
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Today I fulfilled a dream I’ve had since childhood: I saw Pompeii!
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This week my students are learning about the Roman army in Egypt and we'll look at a letter sent by Satornilos, a soldier stationed in Nubia, to his mother back in the Egyptian village of Karanis. Ready with a bribe, he hoped to be sent to Alexandria to see his mother on the way.
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The moment you reach these doors and your eyes are treated to the golden interiors of the Hagia Sophia…
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Winter sun shining on an Assyrian relief from the 9th century palace of King Assurnasirpal II, Yale University Art Gallery
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I taught the Iliad in Greek this semester and now I’m standing in Troy… Definitely a moment that I’ll carry with me forever.
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The Basilica Cistern, built in Constantinople by Justinian in the sixth century CE. The enormity of the cistern gives the impression that you’re roaming around an underground cathedral.
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The Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus
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The library of Celsus in Ephesus ✨
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Took the last of my PhD exams, learned that I passed them all, and flew to Turkey all on the same day. I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to feel my heart race as I explore ancient sites.
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Good morning from Smyrna ☀️
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Marriage contract, Oxyrhynchus, 2nd-1st century BCE: A woman promises not to poison her husband when making his food and drinks.
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The Trajaneum, the temple of Trajan, in the acropolis of Pergamon. Construction began in the reign of Trajan and was completed under his successor Hadrian who was also worshipped here.
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Maintaining the terrace houses in Ephesus
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I wonder what Galen would say about all the red poppies adorning Pergamon? 😍
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The temple of Trajan in Pergamon
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The Ploutonion in Hierapolis, a sanctuary dedicated to the god Pluto. Considered a gateway to the underworld (katabasis), the site was built above a cave that emits toxic gas.
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Stunned by the monumentality of the temple of Apollo in Didyma!
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So thrilled to be in the Troy museum!
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Walking around Sardis and very tempted to just shout, “Solon, Solon!”
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Afternoon at the Vatican Museums
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Pictures don’t do justice to this marble bust of Marcus Aurelius, it shines so beautifully for its viewers. It was found in one of the terrace houses in Ephesus and now resides in the Ephesus museum.
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Hadrian’s coffee addiction is getting out of hand.
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The gymnasium complex in Sardis, capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia
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The Basilica of Saint John in Ephesus, built by emperor Justinian and empress Theodora in the sixth century.
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Archaeological Museum of Corinth 🇬🇷
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POV: you’re an ancient historian
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Bronze statue of a running athlete from ca. 50-30 BCE found in the Aegean Sea off the coast of the ancient city Kyme. On display at the Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museum.
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Drop a cool photo that someone took of you doing your job.
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Drop a cool photo that someone took of you doing your job.
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Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
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Saw an agoranomos inscription on stadium street in Laodicea! My first two publications are devoted to the agoranomoi and I’ve been studying them for the past 5 years, so this was a *very* special moment for me 🥲
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The Pantheon showing off
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Second century bust of the sun god Helios at the Stoa of Attalos in Athens
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Temple of Apollo in Corinth 🇬🇷
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Temple of Vesta in the Roman Forum
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Mosaics from the Great Palace of Constantinople on display at the Great Palace Mosaics Museum in Istanbul
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Layers of Troy at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum
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Hadrian and Antinous at the British Museum
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The serenity of wandering Ephesus in the rain
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The temple of Trajan in Pergamon
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Hadrian and his squad watching over the Vatican Museums
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The gymnasium complex in ancient Sardis
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Looking out from the walls of Troy VI-VII. This is where Helen points out Odysseus, Agamemnon, and Ajax to Priam, and where the Trojans watch Hector and Achilles fight ἐναντίβιον, “face to face.”
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One of my favorite sculptures, the Dying Gaul at the Capitoline Museums
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The Hellenistic and Roman necropolis of Hierapolis
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Laodicea stole my heart
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House of Menander in Pompeii
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This week’s subway reading
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The Schliemann trench in Troy
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Capitoline Museums in Rome
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Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, a treasure trove for lovers of antiquity
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The temple of Apollo in Didyma
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Medusa head in the Basilica Cistern
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📍Capitoline Museums, Rome
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My new favorite Greek word: ζῴαρχος, commander of one elephant. Equally as good is ἐλεφαντάρχης, commander of a squadron of 16 elephants.
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The Pantheon under the moonlight
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One of the first things I saw during my first trip to Pompeii. Eyes wide, heart pounding, I couldn’t believe my eyes.
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The Roman Forum from the Palatine Hill
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Teaching Greek is the highlight of my week 🫶🏼
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Looking at the island of Lesbos from the sixth century temple of Athena in Assos
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Cult statue of the Artemis of Ephesus, first century CE, Ephesus Museum. The objects on her chest are thought to represent breasts or bull testicles.
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Classics is not exclusively the study of Greek and Latin literature. Classics is also history, philosophy, archaeology, papyrology, epigraphy.
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Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion 🌊
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Mosaic floor panel with Dionysus from a second century Roman villa, on display at the Corinth Archaeological Museum
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Trajan’s Market in Rome
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Porphyry bathtub from the Domus Aurea, Nero’s palace complex in Rome, on display at the Vatican Museums
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The west theatre of Laodicea
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Persian art at the Oriental Institute @orientalinst
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If you’re interested in ancient education, this is *the* book.
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Sought refuge from the sun at Palazzo Massimo, where I revisited the beautiful fresco wall from the house of Livia
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Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus 🇬🇷
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The temple of Trajan in Pergamon
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The Three Graces at the @MuseeLouvre
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The Arch of Constantine, Rome
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There’s a treasure in every corner in Bodrum Castle. I was the most surprised (and excited) when I saw Diocletian’s edict on maximum prices!
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Date night at the Met ✨💫
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Inside the Pantheon in Rome
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House of Sirico, Pompeii
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Second century CE floor mosaic depicting Zeus and Ganymede by Neikias, who left us his signature. On view at the @metmuseum .
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Introspection reminder from this third century mosaic at the Baths of Diocletian: γνῶθι σαυτόν, “know yourself.”
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The Hagia Sophia at night ✨
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The temple of Apollo in Didyma ☀️
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The tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte at Les Invalides in Paris
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
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Ruins of the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Cleopatra’s sister Arsinoe was exiled here by Julius Caesar in 46 BCE and later killed on the steps of the temple in 41 at Mark Antony’s order.
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Afternoon at the New York Public Library
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So excited to have finally seen this gorgeous Bernini at the Borghese Gallery!
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Good morning from the temple of Athena in Assos 🌺
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Raphael’s School of Athens at the Vatican Museums
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The massive stadium at Aphrodisias made even more impressive by the beautiful red poppies.
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The Basilica of St. John in Ephesus
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The Erechtheion at the Athenian Acropolis
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A public display of affection at Bodrum Castle
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Grave stele of a young girl with her pet doves from Paros, ca. 450-440 BCE, on display at the @metmuseum 🕊️
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Ancient Epidaurus in the Peloponnese 🇬🇷
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The “Red Hall” in Pergamon, a monumental temple to Egyptian gods built in the Roman period, likely under Hadrian. Remains of a 27 ft (8.5 m) tall polychrome marble figure of Sekhmet were found in the southern courtyard, where a partial reconstruction now stands.
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