His Classics Gallery
sage dragon
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hima-hima
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I did a metrical translation of CIL 4. 5296, a piece of graffiti from Pompeii which comprises of a l
sassy-cicero-says:23&24/100✔I was so focused on doing revisions for my #ASCS40 paper last night
Aureus of the Emperor Vespasian (r. 69-79 CE), with his portrait on the obverse, and the goddess For
sassy-cicero-says:27/100✔Getting ready to pack the essentials ...#ASCS40 #Armidale #phdlife #classic
King Pentheus of Thebes is torn apart by maenads, led by his mother Agave. Fresco from the north wa
bantarleton:Thanks @she-who-frees-the-oppressed-worm
Yes, that is none other than FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt), Eleanor at his right shoulder. And yes
In this day and age, it seems almost trivial, but a year ago today, the first of the Alexander novel
Cupids playing with a lyre. Fresco from Herculaneum (thought to come from the basilica).
A warrior draws his sword as he grabs a veiled woman. The scene is traditionally interpreted as Men
A portrait of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161-180 CE). Artist unknown. Found at Acqua Tr
Bust of the Roman emperor Nero (r. 54-68 CE). Now in the Antiques Museum of the Royal Palace, Stock
peashooter85:Cat in the Colosseum
Orpheus and Eurydice face Hermes (in his role as psychopomp). Roman copy of the Augustan period, af
The departure of Neoptolemus. Side A of an Attic red-figure neck-amphora, attributed to the Lycaon
Theseus kills the Minotaur. Tondo of an Attic black-figure kylix, artist unknown; ca. 450-440 BCE.
Daedalus shows Queen Pasiphaë of Crete the wooden heifer he has constructed so that she may have int
ionicempire:“And when they came to the deep-soiled land of Troy they stepped forth upon the beach, o
Portrait of the Roman emperor Nero (r. 54-68 CE), found in the Julian Basilica at the eastern end of
Fresco from the nymphaeum of the Casa del Centenario, Pompeii.
Epichysis (jug) depicting a winged woman breastfeeding an infant. Artist unknown; beginning of 3rd
Apulian red-figure lekane (broad, two-handled bowl) depicting two Nereids riding hippocampi and hold
Two female acrobats. Side A of a Campanian red-figure bell-krater, attr. to an artist of the Rhombo
Eros (Cupid). Attic red-figure bobbin, attributed to the Painter of London D 12, ca. 470-450 BCE.
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