Once Upon a Time in Syria, Palmyra.

The incredible detail of the Duomo di Orvieto in Italy. 🇮🇹

Marshes of southern #Iraq today by Raad al Asadi.

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The pretender sees none but himself, For he has a veil of pride before his eyes. If you are given the eye of God, You will see no one more helpless than yourself.

The torre di Schiavi although, really, a late antique mausoleum and mortuary basilica that has been attributed to the family of Maxentius and Constantine I, respectively. A mystery!

Abkhazia / Аԥсны

Chennai International Airport.

More incredible opus sectile from the fourth-century villa discovered in the 1960s at ancient Ostia and currently displayed at the Museum of the Early Middle Ages in Rome.

Buryatia

Buryatia

Some early medieval Christian bric-à-brac from Italian very late antique/early medieval churches at the Museum of the Early Middle Ages in Rome. These screens are common in the period across the Mediterranean basin.

Persian blue 💙

Mevlana youtu.be/3uwwbD1m1mg?si…

Khan Tengri Mountain, Kazakhstan.

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