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Minoan clay pyxis (cylindrical vessel with lid), depicting a man in a long robe (possibly a priest)

Mycenaean stirrup jar depicting an octopus. Artist unknown; Late Helladic IIIC (13th cent. BCE). Now

mini-girlz:Minoan Girlc. 1600-1500 BCEBronzeCrete

via-appia:Alabaster figure of a reclining woman. Reclining figures are common among Greek terracotta

lionofchaeronea:Peleus wrestles the sea nymph Thetis, who shapeshifts into various animals (shown to

via-appia:Carnelian Intaglio: The Imperial EagleRoman, Augustan, ca. 1-25

didoofcarthage:Relief fragment of two men. Roman, 50-75 A.D. Bronze. J. Paul Getty Museum.

Dionysus arrives at a gathering of his followers in a chariot drawn by griffins. Apulian red-figure

Trying to make dissertation notes in my tiny, deskless bedroom when this one stole my seat.He’

AND NOW WE HAVE THE GREAT RETURN OF…*suspense*–>GUESS THE ABLATIVE

Bust of Lucius Verus (co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, 161-169 CE). Artist unknown; after 160 CE.

Sisyphus, watched by Persephone and Hades, undergoes his punishment in the Underworld. Attic black-

Sisyphus hauls his rock in the Underworld, while Persephone watches. Side A of an Attic black-figur

dedraconesilet:Why you, a fan of AMC’s The Terror (2018), should like Marcus Tullius Cicero: A Short

Marble head of Vespasian, who commissioned the Colloseum, and two unknown Romans. My pictures from t

From a Roman funerary monument, 30 BC.Shows two provocator gladiators fighting. The writing on the e

Graffiti from the Colloseum. Humans have always been humans. My pictures from the Gladiators: Heroes

Decorations from the Colloseum.My pictures from the Gladiators: Heroes of the Colloseum exhibit at t

Portrait of Julia Domna, wife of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus and mother of Caracalla and Get

Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis. Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)

The battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs (Centauromachy). Attic black-figure terracotta kyathos (cup-s

Athletes running. Side B of a black-figure Panathenaic amphora, attr. to the Kleophrades Painter; ca

Head of Asclepius. Roman copy (second half of 2nd cent. CE) after a mid-4th cent. BCE Greek origina

Silver stater from the ancient Greek polis of Phaistos, Crete. On the obverse, Heracles; on the rev

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