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Antiquarium
United States
Приєднався 26 лис 2022
Classics and Classical History. IG @niko_osb
Відео
Pirate tomb hidden in plain sight
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The tomb itself was built under the renowned architect Mimar Sinan, about five years before Barbarossa's death. His coffin is inside along with those of his son, wife, and a fleet admiral. Other acquaintances are buried in the garden outside.
How This Byzantine Symbol Became The Russian Coat Of Arms
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Sophia was buried under Ascension Convent in the Kremlin. Stalin ordered this Convent destroyed so her sarcophagus was relocated to a chamber beneath the Cathedral of the Archangel. Music by @scarim4936
Cool Greek Palindrome
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After a bit of further research, I discovered that the peacock(s) represent immortality and the transformative grace of God.
Did the ancients really use fire beacons?
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I did some digging into the appearance of fire beacons in ancient Greek texts...
Why Ancient Art Was Better Than Renaissance Art
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Carla Hurt's Blog: foundinantiquity.com/2013/08/09/pompeiian-fresco-painters-used-perspective-better-than-renaissance-artists/