The Call for Papers for the 13th annual Nomisma/ECFN meeting in Bari is now open. 15-18 Sept 2026. Come and join us! www.13ecfn-nomisma.org/call-for-pap...

The amphitheater at Cyzicus

Tenedos, from Alexandria Troas

Proceedings of the joint ECFN-Nomisma in Sofia now published: bulgnj.com/index.php/e-...

Samothrace, seen from Aenus

Selymbria for New Year’s Eve.

The CHANGE project is in Istanbul next month, courtesy of the wonderful Pera Museum. Do join us: www.peramuseum.org/event/moneta...

More Egyptian goodness in the OSAD series. Just in time for Christmas….

Interested in architecture on Roman Republican coins? All you have to do is keyword search. Using python natural language processing to reconcile descriptive concepts to Wikidata. These are results of temples, columns, altars, gates, etc. Expect more NLP results throughout our projects soon.

Hot off the press: CPI volume2

Some 50,000 Roman Republican coins have been migrated into CollectiveAccess for Roman Republican Die Project, with some updates to bibliographic references, provenance, and integrating coin hoard URIs to improve various functionality: numishare.blogspot.com/2025/11/upda...

Ancient history job in Oxford: www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/st...

Minority representation on TV causes outrage Brilliant from @privateeyenews.bsky.social

I have a very bad feeling about this...

Scandanavian/Icelandic GAERHF thread.

Pot of gold! Rare Roman gold coin hoard uncovered near Didcot, Oxfordshire, by a metal detectorist in 1995. The pot contained 126 gold aurei, struck between AD 54-160. It would have taken a legionary soldier over ten years to earn this large sum! Ashmolean Museum 📷 by me #FindsFriday #Archaeology

A week today! - Our first research seminar of the year with Dr Simon Glenn on ‘The Bactrian Mirage: coins and history in Hellenistic Central Asia’ on 16 October, 17:15-18:30 UK time. More details in the thread below. Please note the change of on campus venue to Michael Sadler 1.01. All welcome!

Thanks to the fantastic work of the Warsaw team, Proceedings of Int Numismatic Congress are free to download here: Vol. I www.brepolsonline.net/action/showB... Vol. II www.brepolsonline.net/action/showB... vol. III www.brepolsonline.net/action/showB... vol. IV www.brepolsonline.net/action/showB...

Demetrias (small promontory in the centre) at sunset

Evening in the Agora at Thasos

Thasos

Kavalla

Pangaion from Philippi

Ennea Hodoi

Tomb of Brasidas

Eion and the Strymon

Ouranoupoli

The tomb of Aristotle

Stageira

Akanthos

Terone

Skione

Mende

Potidaea

Thessaloniki

Mieza’s theatre

Beroea manumission text

Property of a 5th century Macedonian lady.

The palace

Theatre at Aigai

The Agora at Pella, looking towards the Palace hill

Pydna, from the acropolis

Day one of our Macedonian sojourn. Olympos seen from Dion

The Internet wins again 💀😂😅🤣

Cloudflare launches tool to help website owners monetize AI bot crawler access reut.rs/4nzgFJS

A Avignon

@ihr.bsky.social has released a lovely set of videos on Youtube of interviews with eminent historians; made in the 80s and 90s, these are a lovely snapshot of titans in the field from a generation ago. www.youtube.com/@instituteof...

Every day, another deliberate massacre of starving civilians. Silence speaks louder than words. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

'“I don't think that people appreciate how few people are working to keep these collections online, even at huge institutions,” Weinberg told me. “It's usually an incredibly small team, one person, half a person, half a person, plus, like their web person who is sympathetic to what's going on.'