Classics News and Events
Bookings now open for University Open Days in June
Interested in coming to study Classics at Warwick? Bookings for University Open Days (June 20 and 21) are now open! Classics will be holding its own sessions each afternoon on these days, 12.15pm-1.15pm, or 1.30-2.30pm. Book now to ensure your spot!
New Coins at Warwick Blog Entry: The Many Faces of Augustus
Continuing our bimillenium-themed Augustus coin blog series, this entry examines the many faces Augustus may have presented to the Empire as he came to power. Read it here.
Coin of the Month: A gold octadrachm from the Ptolemaic Dynasty
A gold octadrachm of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, chosen by one of our undergrads, Sean Gallagher.
IATL-funded mosaic workshop for Warwick students
Dr Zahra Newby has been awarded a pedagogical intervention grant to hold a practical workshop in the techniques of ancient Roman mosaics. Students on the Domestic Space module will create their own mosaics using traditional techniques.
Coins at Warwick: Succession and the Aurei of Mark Antony
Continuing our Augustan-themed series to celebrate the bimillenium of Augustus' death this year, this entry examines how the idea of succession was communicated during the Republican civil wars. Did this provide an Augustan precedent? Read it here.