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  • New addition to the gallery. #Ancientblogger #mesopotamia #print #inanna #ishtar
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    New addition to the gallery.  #Ancientblogger   #mesopotamia   #print   #inanna   #ishtar 
  • A Greek spear butt with an inscription that reads
    by ancientblogger 3 weeks ago
    A Greek spear butt with an inscription that reads 'Theodorus dedicated [me] to [Zeus] the King'. It dates to 500
  • Almost missed this and glad I didn
    by ancientblogger 1 week ago
    Almost missed this and glad I didn't. Here's Artemis with a hunting dog visiting an altar. More fine work from
  • Archer blowing a trumpet (Athens.520-500 BCE). #ancientblogger #ancientgreece #greekart #athens #archer
    by ancientblogger 3 weeks ago
    Archer blowing a trumpet (Athens.520-500 BCE).  #ancientblogger   #ancientgreece   #greekart   #athens   #archer 
  • Persian arrowheads from the Battle of Marathon. Nasty. #Ancientblogger #AncientGreece #Hoplite #marathon #AncientHistory #arrowhead #Persia
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    Persian arrowheads from the Battle of Marathon. Nasty.  #Ancientblogger   #AncientGreece   #Hoplite   #marathon   #AncientHistory   #arrowhead   #Persia 
  • @admeridasad has the coolest mascot. Will have to visit one day. #Ancientblogger #mascot #spain #merida #football
    by ancientblogger 1 day ago
     @admeridasad  has the coolest mascot. Will have to visit one day.  #Ancientblogger   #mascot   #spain   #merida   #football 
  • Bronze wolf carrying prey. 8th century BCE, Italy. #ancienthistory #AncientRome #ancientitaly #wolf
    by ancientblogger 3 weeks ago
    Bronze wolf carrying prey. 8th century BCE, Italy.  #ancienthistory   #AncientRome   #ancientitaly   #wolf 
  • Apkallu, bird-headed figurines which were sometimes buried under a house to ward off unwanted spirits. These date in the 800-600
    by ancientblogger 1 week ago
    Apkallu, bird-headed figurines which were sometimes buried under a house to ward off unwanted spirits. These date in the 800-600
  • Bit of fun going on here, a woman splashing a duck with drops of water from a cup. This is
    by ancientblogger 1 week ago
    Bit of fun going on here, a woman splashing a duck with drops of water from a cup. This is
  • This dish or plate dates to the 14th century BCE. It
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    This dish or plate dates to the 14th century BCE. It's not known if it came from Cyprus or Egypt
  • It
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    It's easy to think of art in antiquity as serious and aloof. But sometimes it was just fun. Here are
  • Lion from the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos (350 BCE). #ancientblogger #britishmuseum #lion #halikarnassos #ancienthistory
    by ancientblogger 4 weeks ago
    Lion from the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos (350 BCE).  #ancientblogger   #britishmuseum   #lion   #halikarnassos   #ancienthistory 
  • Happy father
    by ancientblogger 6 days ago
    Happy father's day. A good few years ago, less hair now and certainly a few more pounds!!  #Ancientblogger   #fathersday   #worthing 
  • After attending a beer festival in Lewes at the weekend this bronze handle decoration of Silenus being supported by two
    by ancientblogger 4 days ago
    After attending a beer festival in Lewes at the weekend this bronze handle decoration of Silenus being supported by two
  • Happy birthday to my nephew. Yes, we were serving a wrestling tag-team vibe here. #ancientblogger #birthday #nephew
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    Happy birthday to my nephew. Yes, we were serving a wrestling tag-team vibe here.  #ancientblogger   #birthday   #nephew 
  • An Etruscan two handed bucchero cup (circa 600 BCE). The inscription reads from right to left and states
    by ancientblogger 3 weeks ago
    An Etruscan two handed bucchero cup (circa 600 BCE). The inscription reads from right to left and states 'I belong
  • Great time @thebritishmuseum - saw loads including the Feminine Power exhibition which was wonderful. Took a hundreds of photos as
    by ancientblogger 4 weeks ago
    Great time  @thebritishmuseum  - saw loads including the Feminine Power exhibition which was wonderful. Took a hundreds of photos as
  • An
    by ancientblogger 3 days ago
    An 'askos' or pourer in the shape of an elephant dating between 300-200 BCE. This was found in Etruria, one
  • Latest Ancient History Hound episode discusses the Oracle of Dodona. Many tablets dating as far back as the 6th century
    by ancientblogger 3 weeks ago
    Latest Ancient History Hound episode discusses the Oracle of Dodona. Many tablets dating as far back as the 6th century
  • The birth of Athena, depicted on a vase. Here
    by ancientblogger 2 weeks ago
    The birth of Athena, depicted on a vase. Here's what happened.  #Ancientblogger   #athena   #greekmythology   #AncientGreece   #greekmyth   #metis   #zeus 

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