Announcements

Unknown (Roman), Flavian Portrait Bust of a Woman, ca. 88 AD, marble, Williams College Museum of Art, On extended loan from Hiram Butler, MA ’79. February 25 – August 19, 2012 Williams College Museum of Art Benjamin Rubin, Assistant Professor of Classics, has worked closely with the museum’s collection… Continue reading »

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:00pm, Griffin 7 Would you like to participate in an archaeological excavation? Or spend a year studying abroad in Athens or Rome? If so, please come to the Classics Department information session on study abroad opportunities, Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00 in Griffin 7. We will discuss the… Continue reading »

A lecture by Professor Joseph Farrell Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 7:00pm in Griffin 7 small bronze bust of Juno Etruscan, 300-100 BCE London, British Museum. Joseph Farrell is the Joseph B. Glossberg Term Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He… Continue reading »

The Roman Period Temples at Omrit in Northern Israel Michael Nelson is an art historian and an active field archaeologist studying the ancient architecture of the Mediterranean. For more than a decade, he has been a member of an international team of scholars excavating at Omrit, a Roman and… Continue reading »