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After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️ 📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
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@partialhistorians.bsky.socialAn early entry for #MosaicMonday this week: the powerful and splendidly bearded head of Oceanus which I was lucky enough to see when the site was newly excavated. 📷 1990 #AncientBluesky🏺
Show PostFor #FrescoFriday, this wall of #fresco in the #HouseoftheVettii in #Pompeii shows the phantasmagorical #architecture of the late Fourth Style. Though relatively small, this ala or wing off the peristyle was cleverly enlarged by different planes of painted illusion. #AncientBluesky 🏺
Show PostAre you a woman* in Classics**? Do you want to add loads of interesting women into your feed? Well: here is the list for you! #ClassicsBluesky
Show PostNew this week, the second and final post on Faesulae! We finish up with the archaeological area, including the theater and an Etrusco-Roman temple, as well as the Etruscan fortifications: www.roamintheempire.com/index.php/20... #RomanSiteSaturday #Archaeology #RomanArchaeology #AncientBlueSky🏺
Show PostA #Roman coin minted in 8/7 BC in the province of Africa. It features the portrait of Publius Quinctilius Varus, the proconsular governor of Africa at the time - long before he ran into disaster in the Teutoburg Forest in AD 9... #Archaeology #Numismatics #AncientBlueSky
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