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Ancient Roman Nanotechnology — The Lycurgus CupIn the 1950’s the British Museum acquired
Bronze face-mask helmet of a Roman cavalryman, worn on special occasions. Artist unknown; late 1st
Marble bust of a man wearing a toga with thick folds. Artist unknown; ca. 240-250 CE. Now in the B
How Britain Armed the Confederacy,After the the First Battle of Bull Run/ Manassas, British military
sacredeyeofhathor:Indian suffragettes take part in a huge march through London demanding votes for w
carolathhabsburg:Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, later Duchess of Edinburgh. Mids 1870s
Ancient Roman tombstone depicting Heracles/Hercules and Hesione, daughter of King Laomedon of Troy,
The Executioner of the Tower, standing in front of five Guardsmen on Tower Green within the Tower of
100 years ago today the armistice between the German Empire and the Allies was signed in a railway c
Assyrian lamassu from the Throne Room (Room B) of the North-West Palace at Nimrud (present-day Iraq)
colinfirthdaily:Colin Firth after he’s got the title “Commander of the British Empire” (x)
The head of Hypnos (Sleep). Roman bronze sculpture (1st-2nd cent. CE) after a lost Hellenistic orig
santaferomantic2:Study for British Empire Panels - 1925Frank Brangwyn
Queen Boudicca, the Warrior Queen, Part I — ViolationsIn 43 AD legions of the Roman Empire con
Captain Frederick Gustavus Burnaby by James Tissot, 1870.
The Roses of Heliogabalus by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. 1888. Oil on canvas. Private collection.M. Au
The Sultan and His Camp by the Enchanted Lake, Albert Goodwin, 1888
hismarmorealcalm:Mausoleum of Halikarnassos Saloon British Museum unknown date
Boudicca, Warrior Queen Part II — The Harrowing of Camulodonum and Londinium.In case you misse
ancientpeoples:Silver Flanged BowlRomano-British4th Century AD(Source: The British Museum)
Empire by Simply Be New York / 36-44 B-F / £18 + £10
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Richard Miles ArchaeologistONE DAY, ONE IMAGENeo-Assyrian art: sculptures, stelae and reliefs (11th
Portrait of a Vestal Virgin. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE. Now in the British Museum. Photo credi
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