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Dec
07

Roman Holidays: Celebrating Ancient Roman Style

Happy Saturnalia

We know that many eCool readers will enjoy the recent post by Mary Beard, professor in classics at Cambridge and classics editor of the Times Literary Supplement, on the ancient Roman tradition of celebrating Saturnalia in mid-December.

We’ll be posting our own article on the ancient holiday in the next few days, but this one will get you started if you’re looking to celebrate all’antica. Click here to read Beard’s Five Things the Romans Did at Christmas.


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