Ancient Messina, Peloponnese, Greece.

Rivers and lakes have always had a special place in beliefs and ritual. During the Bronze Age of southern Germany, in particular swords were frequently deposited in rivers. Swords found in the Danube and its tributaries, Historisches Museum Regensburg. #archaeology

Pyramids of Giza ✨

Ancient Τheatre of Epidaurus, Argolis, Greece.

samples from all the natural dyeing i've done this year!! all colours 100% from plants + fungi i foraged in london and scotland 🥰

Clytemnestra waits outside the palace to greet Agamemnon on his return from Troy #HeronAeschylus

Atina'da kıymalı börek istediğinizde gerçek kıymalı börek gelir, peynirli poğaça istediğinizde gerçek peynirli poğaça gelir

This striking Etruscan necklace, made over 2500 years ago, consists of eight gold beads decorated with filigree and granulation, sixteen gold spacer rings, five plain gold beads and fourteen glass eye beads. The pendant is a rod-formed Phoenician..(1/2)

📷March
#Etruscan

Theatre of Epidaurus 🇬🇷

acrolito marmoreo di Apollo Aleo (metà V sec. a.C.), scoperto nell'area del Tempio di Punta Alice dove sorgeva il santuario a lui dedicato nell'antica Krimisa oggi Cirò Marina (Crotone).
#Calabria #Cultura #archeologia #heritage #beauty #ancienthistory #Archeaology #MArRC #art

Pictured here is the temple of Aphaia in Aegina, which was built in 500 BC on top of the ruins of an earlier temple dating from around 570 BC. Aphaia was a local goddess that acquired in later periods the characteristics of Artemis and Athena. ☀️🐚🇬🇷

#RomanSiteSaturday - Baelo Claudia, an ancient Roman city lying on the shores of the Strait of Gibraltar in southern Spain. It was settled at the end of the 2nd century BC, and its history and subsequent development are closely associated with the salting industries and its…

Greek myth holds some of the richest tales ever told, filled with wisdom.

You know of The Iliad, or, The Aeneid, tales of the trojan war and after that echo through time

But beyond these, Greek myth offers even more wisdom, more acts of heroism.

These are the top 10🧵

Colossi of Memnon at the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, Necropolis of Thebes, Egypt, 1965.

📷: Eliot Elisofon

The Olympic rings at the Panathenaic Stadium!

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#OlympicTorchRelay | #Paris2024 | Paris 2024

Templo de Heracles. Roma. .
Buenas noches con hermosos monumentos
#ieda

Paris and Helen by Jacques-Louis David at the Musée des Arts décoratifs MAD Paris

'Yet, even as Cyprus steps up and punches above its weight to become an indispensable ally, the State Department insults it by refusing to officially recognize Turkey’s illegal half-century occupation as an occupation. Instead, the State Department twists itself in a knot to…

'Refusing to call Cyprus occupied isn’t sophisticated. It’s stupid' washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/297766… via Washington Examiner #Cyprus #Turkey

I’d love an anthology series with each episode featuring a different ancient Greek person.

First episode focuses on an Athenian craftsman, second episode focuses on a priestess of Aphrodite, third episode focuses on an Olympic athlete, and so forth.