The Stoa of Attalos is a prominent building in the east side of the Ancient Agora in Athens. It was built ca 150 BC with a donation from Attalos II, the King of Pergamon (159-138 BC). The Stoa of Attalos was discovered during the excavations carried out by the Greek Archaeological S...
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It is also very clear that these Egyptian vertical looms are very different from the Greek looms in so far as we know anything about them. The Greek looms had an upper beam only and the warp threads were bunched at the lower end and weighted with metal or clay balls to keep them tau...
At Serangeum, an early Greek balneum (bathhouse, loosely translated), bathing chambers were cut into the hillside from which the hot springs issued. A series of niches cut into the rock above the chambers held bathers' clothing. One of the bathing chambers had a decorative mosaic floor depict...
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taking with them volumes of notes and not a few antiquities. The British tried to relieve them of their booty but were only successful with a piece of black basalt covered with Greek and other writings which the French had discovered at Rosetta in 1799. The Rosetta Stone, famous as the mea...
Romantic artists and writers glorified the past and nature, often drawing inspiration from medieval times, ancient Greek myths, and the natural world’s untamed beauty. They also explored themes of heroism, nationalism, and the depths of the human psyche. Francisco Goya’s “The Third of May ...
Heracles was an ancient Greek demigod worshipped as the divine protector of mankind. This page describes his cult in the Greek colonies of Asia Minor and Italy and his adoption by the Romans.
Hylas and the Nymphs by Waterhouse (1896) Lastly, we come to perhaps one of the most well-known groups of numina in Greek and Roman religion: the Nymphs. The Nymphs were female nature spirits of objects or places such as trees, springs, rivers, mountains etc. They were everywhere and we...
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