Classics Tag Gallery
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Fragment of a terracotta head of a satyr. Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE. From Taranto (ancient Tar
I put a couple of watercolour maenads on redbubble if anyone wants them as stickers… link in
Head of Zeus. Artist unknown; Flavian period (69-96 CE). From Ephesus; now in the Ephesus Archaeol
Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy
Limestone head, identified as the Ptolemaic queen Arsinoe II. Artist unknown; 278-270 BCE (reign of
Silver tetradrachm of the polis of Naxos (Sicily). On the obverse, a bearded head of Dionysus, wear
Apulian terracotta askos (flask with spout and handle) in the shape of a bull. Artist unknown; 4th
Askos in the shape of a woman’s head, surmounted by an eagle. Artist unknown; ca. 270-200 BCE. Fro
South Italian painted rhyton in the shape of a goat’s head. Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE. Now in
Ancient Greek bronze coin, believed to have been issued by the city of Apollonia in Macedon. On the
stickfiguregods:Some stuff never changes.Student: Let’s play a game! Teacher: What did you say imper
thoodleoo:and people say the classics aren’t relatable
Statue of a man (either an emperor or general) in a Roman military corselet decorated with Selene an
Sestertius of Plotina Augusta, wife of the Emperor Trajan, depicting Plotina on the obverse and the
Drachm of the Indo-Greek king Philoxenos Aniketos (”Invincible”), who ruled a kingdom in present-day
Colossal portrait sculpture of the Empress Plotina, wife of Trajan, thought to have been made after
otorno:Some of my favourite Tribunes of the late Roman Republic: Tiberius Gracchus, Lucius Appuleius
Marble portrait bust of the Roman emperor Tiberius (r. 14-37 CE). Artist unknown; 1st cent. CE. Fo
solainer:Alright, lemme tell you about my Roman history crushes the Gracchi babes brothers. The gran
aconissa:tag yourself i’m ptolemy
Achilles (right) tends to Patroclus (left), who has been wounded by an arrow. Tondo of an Attic red
Young people gather olives. Attic black-figure neck amphora, attr. to the Antimenes Painter; ca. 520
Terracotta figurine of the healing deity Asclepius, with his caduceus. Artist unknown; 1st cent. BC
A woman holding a casket. Attic red-figure alabastron, attr. to the Painter of London E 342; ca. 47
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