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Ryan Whitacre

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Archaeo - Histories (@archeohistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Herculaneum was a peaceful seaside town in the Bay of Naples 🇮🇹, smaller in size to Pompeii, but wealthier and more prosperous. Its inhabitants were engaged in fishing, trade and other maritime activities. It was nestled in the innocent shadow of Mount Vesuvius, until violently

Herculaneum was a peaceful seaside town in the Bay of Naples 🇮🇹, smaller in size to Pompeii, but wealthier and more prosperous. Its inhabitants were engaged in fishing, trade and other maritime activities. It was nestled in the innocent shadow of Mount Vesuvius, until violently
Ghost of Hellas (@ghostofhellas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Herakles the Archer, Emile Antoine Bourdelle, 1908-1909, Cleveland Museum of Art. Size: Overall: 61.6 x 59.1 cm (24 ¼ x 23 ¼ in.). Medium: bronze

Herakles the Archer, Emile Antoine Bourdelle, 1908-1909, Cleveland Museum of Art. Size: Overall: 61.6 x 59.1 cm (24 ¼ x 23 ¼ in.). Medium: bronze
Muse (@xmuse_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zoom in and you’ll see that this is not a painting—it’s actually a stunning Roman mosaic medallion depicting the Greek hero Bellerophon riding Pegasus and slaying the Chimera, from the 2nd - 3rd c AD.

Zoom in and you’ll see that this is not a painting—it’s actually a stunning Roman mosaic medallion depicting the Greek hero Bellerophon riding Pegasus and slaying the Chimera, from the 2nd - 3rd c AD.
Alison Fisk (@alisonfisk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pot of gold! Rare Roman gold coin hoard uncovered near Didcot, Oxfordshire, by a metal detectorist in 1995. The pot contained 126 gold aurei, struck between AD 54-160. It would have taken a legionary soldier over ten years to earn this large sum! Ashmolean Museum 📷 by me

Pot of gold!

Rare Roman gold coin hoard uncovered near Didcot, Oxfordshire, by a metal detectorist in 1995. The pot contained 126 gold aurei, struck between AD 54-160. It would have taken a legionary soldier over ten years to earn this large sum!

Ashmolean Museum 📷 by me
Greek Heritage (@greece_heritage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Vix Krater, a 6th century BC Greek bronze vessel imported to the Celts. Discovered in Bourgogne/France in the tomb of the “Lady of Vix,” a Celtic princess. It remains the largest known metal vessel of Western antiquity. Musée du Pays Châtillonnais

The Vix Krater, a 6th century BC Greek bronze vessel imported to the Celts. Discovered in Bourgogne/France in the tomb of the “Lady of Vix,” a Celtic princess. It remains the largest known metal vessel of Western antiquity.

Musée du Pays Châtillonnais
Dr. M.F. Khan (@dr_thehistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a remarkable archaeological find, researchers in Türkiye 🇹🇷 have uncovered an ancient iron mask believed to have been worn by a Roman cavalryman approximately 1800 years ago. These rare facial coverings were used during parades, training exercises, and sometimes even in

In a remarkable archaeological find, researchers in Türkiye 🇹🇷 have uncovered an ancient iron mask believed to have been worn by a Roman cavalryman approximately 1800 years ago. These rare facial coverings were used during parades, training exercises, and sometimes even in
Dr Jo Ball (@drjeball) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A #Roman glass bottle in a beautiful shade of amber-orange with white swirly decoration - a beautiful piece of ancient glass made more than 1600 years ago

A #Roman glass bottle in a beautiful shade of amber-orange with white swirly decoration - a beautiful piece of ancient glass made more than 1600 years ago