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~ Ariadne and Dionysus.
Period: Late Roman/Late Antiquity
Date: A.D. 3rd-5th century
Place of origin: Achmim, Egypt
Medium: Wool on linen, colored knitting
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ancientorigins · 19 hours
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4th Century Lycian Tomb in Fethiye Turkey
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nordeva · 2 days
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Artwork for Djura of the Twightlight Age, a TTRPG by: www.turtleandphoenix.com/
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aliya-ai · 3 days
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A Greek goddess on the beach
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Let’s unmask her!
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museum-of-artifacts · 10 months
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3000 year old petroglyph of a man running away from a big snake. With erection. It is one of the many Rock carvings in Tanum, Sweden and was painted red so its easier for tourists to see.
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sticksandsharks · 1 year
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little cenozoic guys
(hyaenodon, langstonia, smilodon, dromornithidae, stegotetrabelodon, glyptodon, moropus)
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ancienthistoryart · 7 months
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The ancient theatre of Epidavros, Peloponnese, Greece. 4th c.BC.
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escapismsworld · 8 months
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The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus in Greece is a remarkable testament to ancient Greek artistic prowess and classical architecture. Built in the 4th century BCE, this meticulously designed amphitheater features exceptional acoustics, allowing even faint whispers to be heard from the highest seats. It was primarily used for Greek tragedies and comedies, highlighting the cultural significance of theater in ancient times.
📸: Dimitrios Pallis
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briery · 9 months
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Epigenised (Opal-CT, Lussatite) Helix Ramondi snail fossil, from Dallet, Puy-De-Dôme, France.
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holycosmolo9y · 7 months
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A kooky fly-shaped clay vessel (15th Dynasty)
With its realistic representation of a fly, it includes large eyes, wings, and legs that resemble hands
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~ Torso of Venus.
Date: A.D. 1–200
Culture: Roman
Marble: Marble
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ancientorigins · 2 days
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Falkenstein Castle, Austria
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knittinghistory · 11 months
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A knitted belt from the Byzantine Empire, c.420-600 CE.
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389 · 1 year
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Medieval Keys
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aas-eg · 6 months
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This boy has found his cat alive in the ruins of his home in Gaza.! ❤️
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