Seth Bernard
@profbernard.bsky.social
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Romanist who has just left the empire, prof at U of Toronto
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Rarely post here, but check out my new, highly ambitious study of slavery and the Roman economy!
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6 months ago
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Congratulations
@darcytuttle.bsky.social
on a superb study of a critical Roman monument!
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12 days ago
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We're happy to announce the latest volume of the Journal of Roman Archaeology
#JRA
now out in print and online!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Latest volume | Journal of Roman Archaeology | Cambridge Core
Journal of Roman Archaeology
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-archaeology/latest-issue#
13 days ago
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Seth Bernard
Michael J. Taylor
2 months ago
Summer Beach Read #2:
@profbernard.bsky.social
's *Historical Culture in Iron Age Italy.* Fascinating survey of the material evidence for how Italians conceptualized their past, and how those conceptualizations changed alongside the development of urban states.
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New collaborative OA publication on the state of early Roman coinage studies
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Money and Mid-Republican Rome | The Journal of Roman Studies | Cambridge Core
Money and Mid-Republican Rome
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-roman-studies/article/money-and-midrepublican-rome/893B9EB4B89611A251CC3FAF2FD6B542
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Seth Bernard
Hyperallergic
5 months ago
How did Pompeii come to reach such levels of success and affluence? A new study argues that this was largely due to the labor of enslaved people, who were indispensable to the city’s growth until its demise in 79 CE.
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New Research Shows Slavery’s Outsized Role in Pompeii’s Economy
It was the violent profitability of slavery as an exploitative labor system that allowed for the region to prosper, the study demonstrates.
https://hyperallergic.com/1007696/new-research-shows-slaverys-outsized-role-in-pompeiis-economy/
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@sarahebond.bsky.social
writes about my new
@pastpresentsoc.bsky.social
paper on
#Pompeii
slavery and inequality for
@hyperallergic.com
, great to see the study catching notice!
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New Research Shows Slavery’s Outsized Role in Pompeii’s Economy
It was the violent profitability of slavery as an exploitative labor system that allowed for the region to prosper, the study demonstrates.
https://hyperallergic.com/1007696/new-research-shows-slaverys-outsized-role-in-pompeiis-economy/
5 months ago
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Thanks, Sarah!
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5 months ago
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Rarely post here, but check out my new, highly ambitious study of slavery and the Roman economy!
add a skeleton here at some point
6 months ago
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@carlosfnorena.bsky.social
are you writing for #ESPN these days?
almost 2 years ago
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So has anyone else been finding powerpoint's AI design generator a bit problematic?
almost 2 years ago
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reposted by
Seth Bernard
Carlos Noreña
about 2 years ago
Announcing the 2023-2024 SATHER LECTURES at UC Berkeley THE POETRY OF BEING AND THE PROSE OF THE WORLD IN EARLY GREEK PHILOSOPHY Victoria Wohl, University of Toronto Lecture 1: "The Poetry of Being" Today, 7:00 PM 315 Wheeler Hall [I believe these will be recorded/uploaded]
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Toronto people, come get a signed copy of my book at the Arch Centre on Friday! Unless of course you’re otherwise chronologically engaged.
about 2 years ago
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The Drususstein, on a beautiful blue day. The massive concrete core once clad in marble, set up to commemorate Drusus’ death by his troops in the #Roman city of his founding, Mogantiacum (Mainz)
about 2 years ago
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Looking forward to some sleuthing in Mainz on Monday! Tune in to find out whodunnit!
about 2 years ago
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First post on blue sky to say my new book is here!
about 2 years ago
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