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Peter Stewart
@petercnstewart.bsky.social
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Professor of Ancient Art. Director of the Classical Art Research Centre at Oxford University @carcoxford.bsky.social. Chair of Trustees at The Brooking @thebrooking.bsky.social. Antiquity, modernism, arts.

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rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 2d
you ever think about those real weird overlaps. like tennessee williams might have listened to the ramones
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Oxford Martin School @oxmartinschool.bsky.social · 2d
20 Years of Impact: Breaking barriers to epilepsy diagnosis.
For 50 million people with epilepsy, access to care can transform lives.
Our researchers are rethinking diagnosis through affordable tools and training in low-resource settings.
Watch here:
20th Anniversary Oxford Martin School Impact Story: Professor Arjune Sen, Global Epilepsy Programme
One in 20 people will have a seizure in their lifetime and over 50 million people have epilepsy worldwide. Over 85% of people with epilepsy live in low- and ...
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 3d
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Hogarth masterpieces restored at Barts Hospital open to public
The restoration of the north wing has
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 3d
Twelve gods and twelve dogs: Roman votive relief from Lycia, ca. 2nd to 3rd century in Harvard Arts Museums harvardartmuseums.org/collections/...
Lycian Votive Relief: Twelve Gods | Harvard Art Museums
101 Lycian Votive Relief The right upper corner is broken away, with the head of three and the upper bodies of two (at the extreme right) missing. There are other minor chippings around the edges. ...
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 8d
It's wonderful to see @thebrooking.bsky.social launch its social media content across platforms. If you love historic buildings and architecture please follow and spread the word!
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 9d
Not everyone’s architectural cup of tea (I’d be more of a Casson & Conder man myself) but it’s lovely to see the new Schwarzman Centre for humanities subjects open @ox.ac.uk
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 13d
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Funds still needed for Oxfordshire museum to keep Henley Iron Age hoard
A metal detectorist discovered the hoard found inside a pot buried in a field five years ago.
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Apollo @apollo-magazine.com · 13d
The broadcaster Samira Ahmed was recently appointed president of the Twentieth Century Society. She talks to Apollo about conserving the built environment and making people feel that it matters
Samira Ahmed, Twentieth Century woman
The broadcaster and new president of the Twentieth Century Society talks to Arjun Sajip about conserving the built environment and making people feel it matters
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 20d
A 20 (twenty) horse chariot - presumably emblematic of lots of success-bringing horsepower - on an electrotype replica of a Roman gem @carcoxford.bsky.social (original in Paris @labnf.bsky.social)
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Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social · 23d
New issue of Journal of Roman Archaeology Vol. 28, No. 1 (2025) www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org @dominik-hagmann.bsky.social @lsnasrallah.bsky.social
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 23d
Oh. 😐
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · 23d
If you are not attracted to Gandharan sculptures ('ex Private Collection, Japan, before 1990') in Christie's current Asian art online auction, you could bid for a replica Bimaran Casket! onlineonly.christies.com/s/indian-him...
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rogueclassicist ~ david meadows @rogueclassicist.bsky.social · Sep 9
PostDoc-position in Classical / Roman Archaeology
www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
PostDoc-position in Classical / Roman Archaeology
The Chair of Classical Archaeology / Institute of Archaeological Sciences seeks to fill in a PostDoc-position in Classical/Roman Archaeology.
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Sep 7
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
One of the world's most sacred places is being turned into a mega-resort
Egypt faces blacklash over a plan to turn Mount Sinai, a biblical site and home to the Bedouins, into hotels and villas.
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Sep 4
A tremendous numismatic project curator role @britishmuseum.bsky.social bmrecruit.ciphr-irecruit.com/templates/CI...
Project Curator: Greek and Roman Provincial Collections Money and Medals Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break) Fixed term for 12 months £36,396 per annum Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 17th September 2025
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rogueclassicist ~ david meadows @rogueclassicist.bsky.social · Sep 4
Assistant Professor job with University of Maryland - College Park | 37879935
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Assistant Professor - College Park, Maryland (US) job with University of Maryland - College Park | 37879935
Department of Classics University of Maryland, College Park Assistant Professor, Classics The Department of Classics at the University of Maryland,...
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the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · Sep 4
Nobody who voted to confirm RFK is fit to hold public office
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Tim Morton @timmorton2.bsky.social · Aug 30
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
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Durotriges Dig @durotrigesdig.bsky.social · Jul 25
A curious sea-battered #Roman copper alloy statuette found on Sidmouth Beach #Devon in 1840

Featuring a man (Achilles?) riding on the back of a centaur (Chiron?) at the moment both are attacked by a wild animal

An enigmatic object now on display @rammuseum.bsky.social

📷 May 2025

#FindsFriday
A photograph of a weathered bronze statuette of an animal attacking a centaur with a man riding on his back
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jul 24
I am actually a believer in the importance of branding, but it will be fascinating to see whether the reputational damage from the University of Warwick’s risible exercise leads to net harm. It’s possible that it won’t.
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jul 22
This very fine book has its own care instructions on the cover.
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jul 20
“Gandhara Uncovered” - at Lahore Museum and online tomorrow 21 July
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jul 19
Spotted this extraordinary comparandum on the Twitter account of @persiaantigua.bsky.social
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rogueclassicist ~ david meadows @rogueclassicist.bsky.social · Jul 9
Full Professor, Greek History, Antiquity and Epigraphy, University of Vienna, Austria (Deadline September 17) - The Classical Association of Canada
www.cac-scec.ca/2025/07/vien...
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jun 30
Annual re-post of the best rehearsal video of all time: youtu.be/PfZgOV4UHBU?.... Cameron Macintosh: 'Good.'
Les Misérables 85th Academy Awards rehearsal
YouTube video by Michael A Le Poer Trench
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rogueclassicist ~ david meadows @rogueclassicist.bsky.social · Jun 26
Kazakh Archaeologists Uncover Scythian-Era Treasures - The Times Of Central Asia
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Kazakh Archaeologists Uncover Scythian-Era Treasures - The Times Of Central Asia
Archaeologists from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University have uncovered artifacts from the Scythian era in Kazakhstan’s Almaty region, including a rare gold
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School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social · Jun 26
Job klaxon! We are advertising for a permanent lecturer in German (Teaching and Research). Come and join our team here at the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies. Deadline 9th July. @lcsleeds.bsky.social jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer (Teaching & Research) in German Studies
Are you an academic with proven abilities to carry out cutting-edge teaching and research in German Studies?We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual with expertise in German ...
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barbararogan.bsky.social @barbararogan.bsky.social · Jun 25
Beloit, WI revitalized its waterfront and chose this way to celebrate it: by bringing to life Georges Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
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Stone Cold Jane Austen @abbyhiggs.bsky.social · Jun 22
It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this
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Peter Stewart @petercnstewart.bsky.social · Jun 19
Fragment of Roman woollen fish tapestry from Antinoopolis #LouvreCollections collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/5335...
tenture
Décor : poisson ; eau ; bandes
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