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5000 historical sites are geo-located on the map, ranked by interest, and supported by our unique up-to-date descriptions . The library includes 300 ancient texts and the Gallery is 8000 pictures rich.
5000 historical sites are geo-located on the map, ranked by interest, and supported by our unique up-to-date descriptions . The library includes 300 ancient texts and the Gallery is 8000 pictures rich.
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🪔 For eyes pleasure: This beautiful intaglio represents Ptolemy XII Aulete with Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II. It was crafted in Egypt in the 1st century BC. From the Guy Ladrière collection. 📸 me
🪔 For #EpigraphyTuesday: This dedication to the gods Manes (D-is M-anibus) by local coopers (CVPARI) bears witness to the production of barrels in the Rhône valley - an area of flourishing wine-growing activity from Roman times to the present day. Alba-la-Romaine Museum. 📸 me
🪔 This is a marble bust possibly representing Annius Verus – one of the two sons of Marcus Aurelius. In 166 AD, he was granted the title of Caesar and associated to power by his father. His death left #Commodus as the sole heir. Now in the Archaeological Museum of #Arles. 📸 me
🪔 1/2 #OnThisDay in AD 139 #Hadrian was deified. This statue of Hadrian depicted in heroic nudity was found during excavations at the theater in Vaison-la-Romaine, France. The statue was placed in a niche in the stage wall. 📸 me
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🪔 1/4 For the #RuinOfTheDay: ruins of Bribir, ancient Varvaria in #Croatia. Bribir settlement on the top of a hill was the place of uninterrupted occupation from Neolithic through modern times. 📸 I’ve taken these photos in August 2021.
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