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2 days ago · A seated woman in a fresco from the Roman Villa Boscoreale, dated mid-1st century BC. It likely represents Berenice II of Ptolemaic Egypt wearing a stephane (i.e. royal diadem) on her head. Ptolemy Keraunos (died 279 BC) – eldest son of Ptolemy I Soter. Eventually became king of Macedonia. Ptolemy Apion (died 96 BC) – son of Ptolemy VIII ...
Iberian Antenna Hilt Short Sword and Scabbard Mount, 4th-3rd Century BC. [1000x1000] Share Add a Comment. Sort by: Best. Open comment sort options. Best. Top. New ...
5 days ago · The Classical Era, also known as the classical period, or classical age, is the period of history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD. It is the period in which ancient Greece and ancient Rome flourished and wielded huge influence throughout much of Europe, North Africa, and West Asia.
3 days ago · Votive alabaster figurines from Yemen that represent seated women and female heads; 3rd-1st century BC; National Museum of Oriental Art (Rome, Italy) Stele, male wearing a baldric – an iconic artwork for pre-Islamic Arabia ; 4th millennium BCE, Al-'Ula ( Saudi Arabia ); exhibition at the National Museum of Korea ( Seoul )
8 hours ago · The 3rd/4th century Roman historian Lactantius states that Jesus was crucified on 23 March AD 29, while the 5th century writer Cassiodorus states that Jesus was born in 3 BC and died in AD 31. [192] [193]
2 days ago · By the 3rd century BC, another Viet group, the Âu Việt, emigrated from present-day southern China to the Hồng River delta and mixed with the indigenous Văn Lang population. In 257 BC, a new kingdom, Âu Lạc , emerged as the union of the Âu Việt and the Lạc Việt, with Thục Phán proclaiming himself " An Dương Vương " ("King ...
1 day ago · 20th Dynasty. Usermaatre Meryamun Ramesses III was the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty in Ancient Egypt. Some scholars date his reign from 26 March 1186 to 15 April 1155 BC, and he considered to be the last great king of the New Kingdom. His long reign saw the decline of Egyptian political and economic power, linked to a series of ...
