Hacker News: diodorus

Archaeologists find Egyptian mummy buried with the 'Iliad'

diodorus — Fri, 15 May 2026 22:31:45 +0000

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/science/archaeology-egypt... (https://archive.ph/2jmQ2)

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48154796

Points: 37

# Comments: 9

Roman Letters

diodorus — Thu, 14 May 2026 22:34:32 +0000

Article URL: https://romanletters.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142154

Points: 108

# Comments: 17

There's No Substitute for Reading: A Roundtable with 4 Literary Magazine Editors

diodorus — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:11:46 +0000

Article URL: https://aliahabib.substack.com/p/theres-no-substitute-for-reading

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47618066

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

What monotheism means is surprisingly hard to pin down

diodorus — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:20:48 +0000

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/09/how-god-got-so-great

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47340945

Points: 28

# Comments: 24

'The Tower and the Ruin' Review: Seeking Tolkien's Past

diodorus — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:24:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/the-tower-and-the-ruin-review-seeking-tolkiens-past-a1d30b18

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46270767

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

A Cosmic Offense: Elias Canetti's contest against death

diodorus — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 21:17:01 +0000

Article URL: https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/cosmic-offense

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46267015

Points: 10

# Comments: 0

The Legacy of Nicaea

diodorus — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:34:14 +0000

Article URL: https://hedgehogreview.com/web-features/thr/posts/the-legacy-of-nicaea

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257210

Points: 37

# Comments: 47

Avellino Eruption

diodorus — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:35:38 +0000

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avellino_eruption

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45935306

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Ancient Roman Gravestone Found in New Orleans Backyard Touches Off a Mystery

diodorus — Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:48:26 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/us/roman-tablet-new-orleans.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45547158

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

Lake Mungo Remains

diodorus — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:39:03 +0000

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Mungo_remains

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45243475

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

A Greek island's first settlers were Neanderthal

diodorus — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:57:16 +0000

Article URL: https://newlinesmag.com/essays/a-greek-islands-first-settlers-werent-human/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45142931

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Lü Buwei

diodorus — Sun, 31 Aug 2025 03:40:34 +0000

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BC_Buwei

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45080174

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Bring Back the Blue-Book Exam

diodorus — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 17:44:55 +0000

Article URL: https://www.chronicle.com/article/bring-back-the-blue-book-exam

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45006147

Points: 85

# Comments: 121

Charvaka

diodorus — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:38:49 +0000

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charvaka

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44749284

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

The daily life of a medieval king

diodorus — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:54:02 +0000

Article URL: https://www.medievalists.net/2025/07/medieval-king-daily-life/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44598090

Points: 294

# Comments: 167

Analysing Roman itineraries using GIS tooling

diodorus — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:56:17 +0000

Article URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12520-025-02175-w

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44467826

Points: 43

# Comments: 3

On Academic Productivity

diodorus — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 21:16:25 +0000

Article URL: https://davidabell.substack.com/p/on-academic-productivity

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44416487

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Collections: Nitpicking Gladiator's Iconic Opening Battle, Part I

diodorus — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:01:27 +0000

Article URL: https://acoup.blog/2025/06/06/collections-nitpicking-gladiators-iconic-opening-battle-part-i/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44360630

Points: 66

# Comments: 25

The Enlightenment, Then and Now

diodorus — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:23:52 +0000

Article URL: https://libertiesjournal.com/articles/the-enlightenment-then-and-now/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44194924

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

War and Wilderness: British Soldiers in Revolutionary America

diodorus — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:04:34 +0000

Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/war-and-wilderness-british-soldiers-revolutionary-america

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44156157

Points: 59

# Comments: 41