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Monday, April 12, 2021

A Trajanic Period Roman in Egypt

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This morning while I was researching a Fayum portrait of a priest of Serapis in the collections of the British Museum, I came across this en...
Sunday, April 11, 2021

The Visigoths: ECCESVINTHUS REX OFFERET

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The Visigoths were an early Germanic people who, along with the Ostrogoths, constituted the two major political entities of the Goths within...
Saturday, April 10, 2021

Julia Domna and the Severan Prophecy

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Julia Domna was born in Emesa (present-day Homs) in Roman Syria, the youngest daughter of the high priest of Baal, Julius Bassianus. The fam...
Friday, April 9, 2021

Roman interior design: The use of the color yellow

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According to Greek mythology, the sun-god Helios wore yellow robes and rode in a golden chariot drawn by four fiery horses across the heaven...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Signal musicians in the Roman Legions

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The ancient Olympic Games in Greece included contests of trumpet playing in 396 B.C.E. These contests were judged not by musicality but by v...
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