{"id":94157,"date":"2021-08-12T13:15:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T11:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/?post_type=ciekawostki&#038;p=94157"},"modified":"2021-08-12T13:15:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T11:15:40","slug":"ear-of-dionysius","status":"publish","type":"ciekawostki","link":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/curiosities\/ear-of-dionysius\/","title":{"rendered":"Ear of Dionysius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Archaeological Park of the Neapolis in <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-geography\/roman-cities\/syracuse\/\">Syracuse<\/a> there is the so-called &#8220;Ear of Dionysius&#8221;, which was part of an ancient quarry. The 23-meter-high entrance to the cave is shaped like a human ear.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The cave, 65 meters deep, was used as a temporary prison in ancient times. It owes its name to the existing anecdote that Dionysius I &#8211; tyrant of Syracuse in the years 405-367 BCE &#8211; who was famous for his suspicion, used the acoustics of the cave to eavesdrop on the convicts.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-94157 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ucho-dionizjusza.jpg'><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ucho-dionizjusza.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Ear of Dionysius\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ucho-dionizjusza.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ucho-dionizjusza-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ucho-dionizjusza-640x853.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94153'>\n\t\t\t\tEar of Dionysius\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":94153,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kategorie_ciekawostek":[89],"class_list":["post-94157","ciekawostki","type-ciekawostki","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie_ciekawostek-places"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/94157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ciekawostki"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/94157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategorie_ciekawostek","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategorie_ciekawostek?post=94157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}