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Stoicminds Channel · @stoicminds_channel
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The Medusa Chronicles: Exploring a Vanished World
youtu.be/rig8AxcIRto

#medusachronicles #ancientworld #extinctionmystery

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Azimech · @Azimech
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YouTube - 96. Pre-Islamic Arabia, with Valentina Grasso

Very good interview, relevant to my obscure interests, looking forward to reading her book.

Pre-IslamicArabia, with
youtube.com/watch?v=A51gHnPita

#ancientneareast #ane #ancientworld #lateantiquity #ancientarabia #preislamicarabia #archaeology #valentinagrasso #arabia #arabianstudies

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Archaeology News :verified: · @archaeology
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38 Percent of Aztec skull rack contained heads of sacrificed women

Researchers suggest that the large number of female skulls in the Hueyi Tzompantli (Great Skull-rack) are associated with the Huitzilopochtli origin myth.

Read More: archaeologymag.com/2023/02/38-
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#Aztec #archaeologynews #inah #anthropology #archaeology_news #ancientworld #archaologie #archeologue #archeologie #arqueologia #αρχαιολογία #археология #arkeoloji #Archeologia #archaeology

Last updated 2 years ago
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Peter Ravn Rasmussen · @peter_ravn
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marble , 2nd century CE, probably dedicated to . The front has a perched on a festoon, and the sides (of which one is shown in the second image) are decorated with laurel trees.

In the British Museum, , . Museum number 1805,0703.433.

#ancientworld #History #Art #UK #London #laurel #raven #apollo #altar #roman

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Queer Sci Fi · @queerscifi
1014 followers · 621 posts · Server mastodon.otherworldsink.com
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For today's cool thing, Pink News takes a look at how ancient societies influenced homosexuality as we know it today. Spoiler Alert: it was more the Romans than the Greeks.

queerscifi.com/romosexuality-q

#ancientworld #greeks #romans #history #homosexuality #gay #queer

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MeeplePhD · @MeeplePhD
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#boardgames #tabletop #ArkNova #ancientworld #altiplano #games #blog

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· @NaturalNews
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#ancienthistory #discovery #ancientworld #lostcities

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PotterdayArt · @Potterday
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10,000 students. 9 million books. 500 years before Oxford University was founded. Nalanda, in eastern India, changed the world, with studies in medicine, logic, mathematics, astronomy, and Buddhist principles. bbc.com/travel/article/2023022

#archeology #ancientcivilizaton #advancedlearning #ancientworld #ancienthistory #History #University #advancededucation #Education

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Randall's Books · @RandallsBooks
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#books #bookselling #bookstodon #ancientworld #artbook #tanagra #poetry #shells #childrensbook

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Roma Aeterna · @RomaAeterna753
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#Torlonia #romanworld #art #museum #arte #dailydoseofart #antiquity #arthistory #StoriaDellArte #RomanArt #beniculturali #arteromana #spqr #sculptureart #ancient #arteantica #artphotography #musee #ancientworld #ancientwonders #archaeology #archeologie #culture #patrimoine #tourisme #sculpture #tesori_italiani #tesoriitaliani

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Professor Loki · @ProfessorLoki
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"delenda est Carthago!" - Cato The Elder

#history #ancientworld #rome #carthage #latin #war #rallycall

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Eyoki · @wiletha
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When I was a kid and learning about Ancient and , Greece was all aesthetics, athletics and philosophy, while Rome was engineering, administration and law. Almost the of the ancient world. Interesting how different the image of modern is from that.

#Greece #rome #Germany #Italy #ancientworld #ModernWorld

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COMCEPT · @comceptorg
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:ablobcatrave: ATENÇÃO: Temos mais lugares disponívei para a conferência de sábado!
É agarrá-los aqui:
forms.gle/2Rv9M1SUEom971776

#sexuality #sexhistory #ancientworld #rome #greece

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Gabriele Bozzola · @gabrielebozzola
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Ancient Origins - ‘Fake’ Gold Coins Prove Roman Emperor Sponsian Was Real

If you missed this recent piece of news: the roman empire had one more emperor than previously thought (courtesy of coins that were deemed fake for a long time): Sponsian a "regional emperor" in the roman Dacia of the 3rd century.

ancient-origins.net/news-histo

#ancientworld #history

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Eric Beckman · @ERBeckman
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I enjoyed this NBN talk on The Sea in the Middle
The Mediterranean World, 650-1650
I appreciate how the authors use the Mediterranean as a unit of analysis and to push out the boundaries of the "the West." There is a lesson here for @teachworldhistory of the even though the book addresses a later time.

newbooksnetwork.com/the-sea-in

#ancientworld

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Rebecca Futo Kennedy · @Kataplexis
10 followers · 8 posts · Server universeodon.com

I am trying this out. If you work on or anything I would love to follow you.

#classics #ancienthistory #ancientreligion #ancientworld

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Johannes Wienand · @johanneswienand
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Do we have a new Roman emperor / ?

As for the current debate, I am more concerned with the notion of 'authenticity'.

some thoughts, short thread here:
twitter.com/WienandJohannes/st

@antiquidons

#sponsian #sponsianus #antiquidon #antiquidons #histodon #histodons #ancientworld #classics #antiquity #numismatics #archaeology

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Esperante radio & Vlad Vorobev · @omdaru
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My recent - for your and

In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova

The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers by Eric Weiner

The Egyptian by Mika Waltari

The Secret of the Kingdom by Mika Waltari

Laurus by Eugene Vodolazkin

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar

goodreads.com/user/show/125756

#7books #literature #soul #spirituality #historicalfiction #nonfiction #memory #philosophy #ancientworld #russianliterature

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Dr Mai Musie · @Drmaimusie
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I’m the guest judge for this ancient world competition. Please do disseminate to anyone interested. National and international competition. Details below:
Do you know someone who might want to take part in @lsaclassics 2023 Ancient Worlds competition?
🏺Open to all students aged 11-18
🏛️ Closing date for video entries: 1st March 2023

More information here: lnkd.in/eYx7Vur6

#ancientworld #Video #students #ancienthistory #classics

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Gabriele Bozzola · @gabrielebozzola
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The first list of 7 Wonders of the is by Diodorus Siculus, who refers to them as θαύματα (thaumata). Thaumata means "that have to seen/worth seeing"--Diodorus was essentially writing a travel guide.

How were they destroyed?

Great Pyramid: Still standing *
Gardens of Babylon: unknown
Statue of Zeus: Fire
Temple of Artemis: Fire
Mausoleum: Earthquake
Colossus: Earthquake
Lighthouse: Earthquake

* An earthquake destroyed El Cairo, stone from the pyramid was used

#ancientworld #history #histodon

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