Category: News and Events
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The Getty Villa and the Palisades Fire
At least one piece of good news amid the dreadful tragedy of the Los Angeles fires: due to far-sighted preventative measures, the flames have not reached the Getty Villa and its priceless […]
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Plato’s last days
The remains of Philodemus of Gadara’s History of the Academy (the school founded by Plato) preserved in the Herculaneum Papyri have yielded fascinating new information about Plato’s last days. The text, whose […]
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Happy Birthday to the Herculaneum Society
This year the Society celebrates its twentieth year since foundation. We’ve done a lot! Here’s a list: Join us and help us do even more for the great World Heritage Site […]