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Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Rome. Italy. II century AD. Architecture of ancient Rome.Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Rome. Italy. II century AD. Architecture of ancient Rome.Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Rome. Italy. II century AD. Architecture of ancient Rome.

Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Rome. Italy.
II century AD.
Architecture of ancient Rome.


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@shiningjasmin This lion acted as a guardian figure for a temple built by the pharaoh Amenhotep III.

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This lion acted as a guardian figure for a temple built by the pharaoh Amenhotep III.
18th Dynasty; Meroitic.

Material: red granite.

Ancient Egypt.


British Museum, London.


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@shiningjasmin Roman emperor Elagabalus, depicted here on this coin, was assassinated in AD 222. Bri

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Roman emperor Elagabalus, depicted here on this coin, was assassinated in AD 222.

British Museum, London.
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@shiningjasmin Ishtar Gate from Babylon. 604-562 BC. Currently preserved at the Pergamon Museum of B

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Ishtar Gate from Babylon.
604-562 BC.

Currently preserved at the Pergamon Museum of Berlin, Germany.


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@shiningjasmin Hermes and Dionysus. Praxiteles sculpture, 350-330 BC. Praxiteles was one of the grea

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Hermes and Dionysus.
Praxiteles sculpture, 350-330 BC.

Praxiteles was one of the greatest sculptors of ancient Greece.


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@shiningjasmin Tomb of the Typhoon. Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia, Italy. II-I century BC. Etrusc

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Tomb of the Typhoon.

Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia, Italy.

II-I century BC.

Etruscan art. Fresco.


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@shiningjasmin West pediment of the Parthenon. Author: Phidias, sculptor of the Acropolis of Athens.

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West pediment of the Parthenon.
Author: Phidias, sculptor of the Acropolis of Athens.
440-432 BC.

Currently preserved at the British Museum in London.


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@shiningjasmin Archaeological site of Olympia, Greece. VIII-V centuries BC. At Olympia in 776 BC the@shiningjasmin Archaeological site of Olympia, Greece. VIII-V centuries BC. At Olympia in 776 BC the

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Archaeological site of Olympia, Greece.
VIII-V centuries BC.

At Olympia in 776 BC there were the first Olimpic games.


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shiningjasmin The Appian Way. The Appian Way was built by order of Appio Claudio Cieco between 312 a

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The Appian Way.

The Appian Way was built by order of Appio Claudio Cieco between 312 and up to 244 BC.
It was a link with the town south of Rome and the southern Adriatic.


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@shiningjasmin Helios in his chariot emerges from the sea. Pottery: red-figured calyx-krater. Made i

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Helios in his chariot emerges from the sea.

Pottery: red-figured calyx-krater.
Made in Attica (Greece)
Excavated: Puglia, Italy.
430 BC

British Museum


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@shiningjasmin Detail from a linen and wool hanging fragment. Egypt, c. 200 - 642 AD Royal Ontario M

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Detail from a linen and wool hanging fragment.

Egypt, c. 200 - 642 AD

Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto


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@shiningjasmin Precise geometric pattern on a rams-head: terracotta pot. East Greece, 6th BC. Curren

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Precise geometric pattern on a rams-head: terracotta pot.
East Greece, 6th BC.

Currently preserved at the Met Museum, New York.


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@shiningjasmin “Villa dei misteri” (Villa of the Mysteries), Pompeii, Italy. Fresco, I c

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“Villa dei misteri” (Villa of the Mysteries), Pompeii, Italy.

Fresco, I century BC.
Dionysian ritual.

Art of ancient Rome.


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@shiningjasmin A ceramic Byzantine, bread stamp. 500-600 AD. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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A ceramic Byzantine, bread stamp.

500-600 AD.

Metropolitan Museum of Art.


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@shiningjasmin Double seat (bisellium) of Marcus Olconius Fufus in the Teatro Grande of Pompeii, Ita

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Double seat (bisellium) of Marcus Olconius Fufus in the Teatro Grande of Pompeii, Italy.

1st century AD.


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@shiningjasmin Aeneas with Anchises, Ascanius and a cicada (?) between his legs.Art of ancient Rom

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Aeneas with Anchises, Ascanius and a cicada (?) between his legs.

Art of ancient Rome.
1st century AD.

Getty Museum.


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@shiningjasmin Attic kylix with black figures. From Cerveteri, Italy. 530 BC. National Museum of Vil

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Attic kylix with black figures.
From Cerveteri, Italy.
530 BC.

National Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome, Italy.


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@shiningjasminBlack-figured kylix. Attic, found in Rhodes. 575-550 BC. British Museum.@shiningjasminBlack-figured kylix. Attic, found in Rhodes. 575-550 BC. British Museum.

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Black-figured kylix.
Attic, found in Rhodes.
575-550 BC.

British Museum.


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@shiningjasmin Etruscan earring, baule type. 5th century BC. Metropolitan Museum.

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Etruscan earring, baule type.
5th century BC.

Metropolitan Museum.


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@shiningjasmin A satyr carved in the agate. From Etruria, Italy, 550 BC. Now preserved by the Britis

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A satyr carved in the agate.

From Etruria, Italy, 550 BC.

Now preserved by the British Museum.


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@shiningjasmin Stunning 2nd century BC pebble mosaic of a triton. Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, G

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Stunning 2nd century BC pebble mosaic of a triton.

Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, Greece.


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@shiningjasmin The “Cup bearer”, fresco from Knossos. 2000 BC. Archaeological Museum of

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The “Cup bearer”, fresco from Knossos.
2000 BC.

Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.


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@shiningjasmin Etruscan lebes with five lion heads. Regolini-Galassi tomb, Cerveteri, Italy. 7th cen

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Etruscan lebes with five lion heads.
Regolini-Galassi tomb, Cerveteri, Italy.
7th century BC.

Vatican Museums, Rome, Italy.


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 Ancient Earth by  Ian Webster ! A new online tool allows users to scroll through geologic time, usi Ancient Earth by  Ian Webster ! A new online tool allows users to scroll through geologic time, usi

Ancient Earth by Ian Webster !

A new online tool allows users to scroll through geologic time, using their own location as a pinpoint to orient themselves in the shifting land masses!


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“Ruined Kingdom”www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-OPe_AlDeMMusic by Obtained Enslavement(This so

“Ruined Kingdom”

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Music by Obtained Enslavement

(This song is called From Times In Kingdoms… taken from their second album named Witchcraft which was released by Wounded Love Records on in 1997.

Obtained Enslavement is a symphonic black metal band with an influences of epic black metal, death metal, witchcraft, ancient times, and magic. The band is coming from Stord, Norway. It was found in 1989 but unfortunately, they’re split-up in 2000.

Here’s the last known lineup:

Torquemada [drums | see also: Greenland Whalefishers],

Døden [guitars | see also: ex-Aeternus (live)],

Pest [bass and vocals | see also: Octagon, ex-Gorgorothetc.],

Heks [guitars and keyboards].)

Artwork has been taken from www.pinterest.com/pin/370491506820817681.


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When is past midnight and you are reading “Egyptian porn in Ancient times” for a project. Thinking about my life choices rn.

dingdongyouarewrong:

old enough to remember when smut was called ‘lemons’ but young enough that i had absolutely no business knowing that smut was called ‘lemons’ at the time 

Giardino dipinto (inizi I sec.), particolari, dalla Casa del Bracciale d'oro - Parco archeologico di Pompei, Napoli.

Il fiume Sarno e altre figure (metà I sec.), dalla Villa dei Triclini - Località Moregine, Parco archeologico di Pompei, Napoli.

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