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Classicist, Archaeologist, Sci-fi / Horror nerd, (crucially) Ginger. Oh, and... "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn". #EdgyPedlar #AncientStuff

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- The fabulous panel from the House of Marcus Lucretius, Pompeii (IX.3.5), showing the drunken Heracles at Omphale's court. The Queen stands on the right, sporting Heracles' club and lion-skin.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (8992)

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– 14 February 🧵

“te spectem, suprema mihi cum venerit hora;
te teneam moriens deficiente manu.
flebis et arsuro positum me, Delia, lecto,
tristibus et lacrimis oscula mixta dabis.
flebis: non tua sunt duro praecordia ferro...

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- a Satyr and Maenad panel from the tablinum of the House of L. Caecilius Iucundus, Pompeii (V.1.26). They are described as 'embracing'... Riiiigggghhhht.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (110590). Link - https://t.co/q5xImwtL62

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Oval amethyst intaglio, perhaps ca. Early 1st Century AD, with a portrait of a woman framed by three stars: interpreted as a representation of Livia Augusta as a goddess.

Image: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (65.625). Link - https://t.co/KpOpgEwBAX

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Ok, so I did the AI art thing for my thesis too...

"Burning Bulls" indeed.

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- beginning with a Late 2nd Century mosaic scene: ca. AD 180-190, from Carthage. Typically interpreted as showing preparations for a banquet, with figures carrying dishes and tableware.

Image: Louvre Collections (Ma 1796). Link - https://t.co/wChhLMjblc

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- a rather fabulous panel from the large triclinium of the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale. I love the details of the shadows on the column.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (SN5). Link - https://t.co/ViArjVex6h

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– 26 November 🧵

“integra quaeramus rorantis prata per herbas
undamque occultis meditantem murmur in antris,
quam neque durato gustarint ore volucres,
ipse nec aetherio Phoebus libaverit igni.
nostra loquar, nulli vatum debebimus orsa,...

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– 5 November

“tempus erit, cum vos orbemque tuebitur idem,
et fient ipso sacra colente deo,
et penes Augustos patriae tutela manebit:
hanc fas imperii frena tenere domum.
inde nepos natusque dei, licet ipse recuset,...

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Painted plaque from an Etruscan tomb, ca. 470 BC, showing a female musician playing a lyre with a plectron. I enjoy the details in the depictions of the clothing. Provenance sadly limited.

Image: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (62.362). Link - https://t.co/QGmbMp4J0g

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