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Swastika on Roman mosaic floor
6 days agoRoman mosaic floor with a large representation of the swastika. The object is located in one of the houses on Via dell’Abbondanza in Pompeii. The word “swastika”…
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Roman brick from Caerwent
7 days agoRoman brick from Caerwent (Wales) with visible inscriptions. Perhaps someone learned to write, in wet clay before burning, its name – Bellicianus….
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Pottery remains from Boudica times
1 week agoFragments of Roman pottery found in the area of modern Colchester (East England) and the Roman city of Camulodunum. The artifacts are blackened from fire…
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Roman fresco showing woman in front of altar
1 week agoRoman fresco from Pompeii showing a woman in front of the altar in the temple. The property is in Casa dei Pigmei, IX, 5, 9. Dated to the 1st century CE….
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Small statuette depicting Nero in armor
1 week agoSmall bronze statue depicting Nero in armor. It is located in a museum in Venice….
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Quotes of Epictetus
1 week agoEpictetus Epictetus lived in the years c. 50 – c. 130 CE. Greco-Roman philosopher, stoic. “Bear and forbear” latin: description: words attibuted to Epictetus, probably…
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Roman bas-relief depicting god Mercury
1 week agoRoman bas-relief depicting the god Mercury. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE. The sculpture shows the deity with a cap with wings on his head and a rooster…
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What did Vesuvius look like in ancient times?
1 week agoView of Vesuvius through the gate at Palestra Samnitica, in Pompeii. What is worth emphasizing, the mountain was not as visible as it is now. The inhabitants of…
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Famous Roman mosaic will remain in England
The famous Roman mosaic showing a leopard attacking an antelope was purchased for £150,000. The facility was discovered in 1974 in Dorset, southern England, and dates back to the 4th century CE.
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Feb 21
New proposals in Roman Store
There are three new items with Roman prints to choose from at Roman Store.
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Feb 21
Roman fort Epiacum received funding
In northern England, in the county of Cumbria, there are remains of the Roman fort Epiacum, which was built at the beginning of the 2nd century CE. The site received support of £10,000 from a private investor.
