Restoring Color to Ancient Rome

Roman fresco from Pompei depicting a man holding a scroll and a woman holding a stylus and wax tablet.

Discussions have erupted across the Latin teaching community about race and representation in our portrayal of Ancient Rome. Should teachers prioritize equitable representation or historical accuracy? Perhaps these goals are not mutually exclusive. The Portrait of Terentius Neo, Pompeii. There has been a lot of hand-wringing recently in the Latin teaching community about how to … Read more