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historyfilia:The remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Lebanon

soylamierda:Colonna Traiana It’s all about you, baby

ancientart:Ancient Roman Memento Mori mosaic from excavations in the convent of San Gregorio, Via Ap

Corinthian terracotta aryballos (oil container) depicting warriors on the march.  Artist unknown; ca

Marble statue of the hero Meleager.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  From the gymnasium of Cypriot Sa

Jason and Medea solemnize their marriage with a joining of hands (dextrarum iunctio).  From a Roman

Statuette of Pan.  2nd cent. CE, thought to be a copy of a lost original of the 4th cent. BCE; artis

The head of Heracles, of the Farnese type.  Unknown Roman artist, 1st cent. CE.  Now in the Metropol

Plouton, god of wealth, holds a cornucopia, opposite Demeter, who holds a scepter and plough.  Attic

historyfilia:Hellenistic Stoa in the acropolis of Lindos in Rhodes, Greece

ancientpeoples:Two Indo-Greek silver coins with profiles of AlexanderBactria (present-day Afghanista

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persephene:he didn’t have muchjust his bleeding heart and broken mind. but for her it was enough.she

The mythological bard Orpheus among the Thracians.  Side A of an Attic red-figure bell-krater, attri

Pair of gold armbands depicting a Triton and Tritoness.  Artist unknown; ca. 200 BCE.  Now in the Me

A satyr with the child Dionysus.  Artist unknown (thought to have been carved by craftsmen from Alex

Blue chalcedony cameo depicting a Roman emperor, thought to be Julian “the Apostate” (r. 361-363 CE)

Odysseus and Ajax dispute over the arms of Achilles.  Attic black-figure oinochoe, attr. to the Tale

Bronze figurine of Mars, wearing a cuirass.  Now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.  Photo credit:

Silver didrachm of the island of Paros.  On the obverse, a veiled head of Demeter; on the reverse, t

Rhyton in the form of a griffin’s head.  Artist unknown; ca. 350-300 BCE.  Found in Apulia; no

Cult statue of Athena/Minerva, with a face of the so-called “Carpegna Athena” type.  Made from alaba

Poseidon, trident in hand, duels the Giant Polybotes during the Gigantomachy.  Tondo of an Attic red

Theseus is greeted as liberator after killing the Minotaur.  Fresco in the Fourth Style from the bas

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