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Details of the floor with procession and scenes from the life of from the "Domus of Silenus" in the Thysdrus - late 2nd early 3rd century AD - El Jem Archaeological Museum,

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2022-09-13



Approximately 50 square metres of well preserved featuring a series of marine motifs have re-emerged during the archaeological excavations on the site of Pietrarossa, in the Umbrian municipality of Trevi.

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2022-09-12

Miltiades c. 550 – 489 BC, also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a   citizen known mostly for his role in the  of

Helmet of Miltiades the Younger, Archaeological Museum of Olympia


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2022-09-10

I was on an archaeological expedition for a month , now I 'm at home and there will be a new drawing soon👌

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2022-09-04

After the volcanic eruption, poisionus gas of Vesuvius, kill people of Pompeii, in short time. Later, ashes of volcano are poured into city. During archaeological excavations in, 1900s, archaeologist mold it by pouring liquid plaster.

Detailed Post -
https://t.co/FOJpX3JNxi

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2022-09-03

Fantastic to see the launch of OCTOPUS database v2 from . OCTOPUS includes SahulArch with ages from cultural archaeological sites across Australia and soon to be expanded to the whole of Sahul. And many thanks to for the infographic!

https://t.co/zT8pbkHWfp

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2022-08-19

Hariti or Kambojika? queen of Kshatrapa king Rajuvala, found from Saptarshi Tila (Mathura)
Archaeological Museum, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Dated:1-99 CE, Gandhar Kushana period
sculpture made of Blue schist via
intricate carving detailing each fold of fabric

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2022-08-16

Santorini
Best Places to Visit
A top honeymoon destination, this Greek isle woos newlyweds every year with its breathtaking sunsets, pastel-hued villages and colorful beaches. Visit archaeological sites Ancient Thira and Ancient Akrotiri as well

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2022-08-09

Education in ancient Egypt
Education in ancient Egypt was similar to modern education, both in style and in curriculum, and recent archaeological evidence verifies this. Images depict children in a classroom, seated at desks, with an instructor...

https://t.co/MfUUlF80HP

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2022-08-07

I'm at the archaeological dig site.
I'm at the egg market.
I'm at the combination archaeological dig site egg market.

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2022-08-04

- A key example of the reconstruction of Minoan mural art from a few damaged fragments, with all the ensuing debate: the 'Ladies in Blue' fresco from Knossos, ca. 1525–1450 BC.

Image: Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Link - https://t.co/b2jGkSonoh

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2022-07-29

Earthian Collection🌏019 Shihab is listed at opensea!
3 bodies with different shades, this Shihab is 019-002
Image of an archaeologist studying archaeological sites and buildings ⛏️🗿
loves to unravel history🏛️

Price:0.005 ETH/Fixed
Ends: July 31th at 21:00/GMT+09

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2022-07-29

Workers in a fullonica (dyer’s shop), Fresco from the fullonica of Veranius Hypsaeus, Pompeii; now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Photo Credit: Alamy/Stock Image.

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2022-07-25

Artemis (1st century BC), amethyst gem, National Archaeological Museum, Naples.

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2022-07-17

KETHER

Archaeological stratigraphy is the study of the superposition of layers or strata of the earth on the ground for an archaeological purpose. History is marked in each of the strata that make up the earth.



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2022-06-30

- Roman amethyst with the goddess Diana in her guise as a huntress. Signed ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΟΥ ('Of Apollonios'), suggesting the gem engraver active under Augustus.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (26070). Link - https://t.co/rDrxWz507f

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2022-06-29

First stop - the Naples National Archaeological Museum.

I knew what to expect - mostly - but there’s nothing to quite prepare you for staring down the level of artistry in the two millennia-old frescoes, mostly salvaged from houses in Pompeii and housed here 🧵

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2022-06-24

Very happy that our new paper on dating the Acheulean deposits at Fordwich is out - one of the earliest archaeological sites in the UK:
https://t.co/95bT42Lzxi
Alastair Key

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2022-06-22

Ancient Greek word of the day:

μοιρα, -ας f. (moira) = destiny

Roman fresco of Dido abandoned by Aeneas, 1st c. AD, from the House of Meleager, Pompeii.

Naples National Archaeological Museum.

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2022-06-18