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Ancient 2022-08-30 00:23:28

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Mithras wearing a Phrygian cap, a serpent and a small dog drinking the blood as he kills a sacred bull. Roman Mithraism: a syncretic secret religion of male initiates mainly military centered in Rome ca.1st C. BCE -4th C. CE. Adopted by the Greeks loosely based on Mithra a persian or zoroastrian god, the name is also similar to vedic and iranian gods. This iconography is likely specific to the roman cult. Perhaps a rival to early Christianity. BM

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26 Inches High x 8.75 Inches Wide x 14.5 Inches Deep Goddess of Wisdom. Roman copy of a Greek sculpture called Pallas Athena. The Roman copy is called Minerva Giustiniani. Artist: Unknown Museum: Vatican Museums, Vatican City Time Period: Ancient Greek, circa 280 B.C.E.

26 Inches High x 8.75 Inches Wide x 14.5 Inches Deep Goddess of Wisdom. Roman copy of a Greek sculpture called Pallas Athena. The Roman copy is called Minerva Giustiniani. Artist: Unknown Museum: Vatican Museums, V… Continue reading

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Our Apollo with Lyre Life-size Statue (Large) is a reproduction masterpiece of the original sculpture belonging to a private collection. INDOOR & OUTDOOR INSTALLATION Our life-size statues are balanced on the base in order to stand alone safely outdoors & indoors. If extra safety is required, the base can be fixed with a variety of methods resin glue, cementitious glue, or mechanical means such as iron bars or hooks. For indoor, we recommend pure white color as it is the most lightful. F

Our Apollo with Lyre Life-size Statue (Large) is a reproduction masterpiece of the original sculpture belonging to a private collection. INDOOR & OUTDOOR INSTALLATION Our life-size statues are balanced on the b… Continue reading

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Persepolis bas-relief de la salle des cent colonnes by Mhln, via Flickr

Persepolis bas-relief de la salle des cent colonnes by Mhln, via Flickr
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Персополіс 1/1

Персополіс 1/1
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Winged angel from gateways

Winged angel from gateways
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Nero. Marble. 54—68 A.D Inv. No. 506 T (Cat. Mendel 584). Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.

Nero. Marble. 54—68 A.D Inv. No. 506 T (Cat. Mendel 584). Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
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Ancient 2022-08-30 00:08:26

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Ludwig Lange – Das Tor der Athena Archegetis und die römische Agora von Westen

Ludwig Lange – Das Tor der Athena Archegetis und die römische Agora von Westen
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