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3 hours ago · Based off a fresco found in Paestum featured in AW magazine vol. XI issue 2 . Looking back now, despite the original article's speculation I don't think the prisoner shown in the fresco is Roman, his dress and choice of helmet suggest somewhere from southern Italy or Apulia. I depicted the helmet here as a Montefortino but upon closer ispection it seems to look more like a Samno-Attic helmet.
12 hours ago · Illyrians. Illyrian tribes in the 1st–2nd centuries AD. The Illyrians ( Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Latin: Illyrii) were a group of Indo-European-speaking people who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times. They constituted one of the three main Paleo-Balkan populations, along with the Thracians and Greeks .
41 minutes ago · Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing, second place finisher Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP and third place finisher Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Red Bull Racing ...
12 hours ago · The Giants of Mont'e Prama are ancient stone sculptures created by the Nuragic civilization of Sardinia, Italy. Fragmented into numerous pieces, they were discovered in March 1974 on farmland near Mont'e Prama, in the comune of Cabras, province of Oristano, in central-western Sardinia. The statues are carved in local sandstone and their height ...
- Sinis peninsula, Sardinia
4 hours ago · Inspired by work done by Res Bellica. His helmet is a Konos helmet, a later evolution of the Pilos and Boeotian helmet. This helmet is attested in Roman pictorial sources, on coins depicting cavalrymen, however in Greece they are sometimes associated pictorially with infantrymen. The linothorax is a speculative choice as evidence for it's use in Italy goes back centuries prior, it's use by ...
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12 hours ago · Chaonia ( Ancient Greek: Χαονία) was in the northwestern part of Epirus. It was one of the three main ethnic divisions of Epirus; the other two were Thesprotia and Molossia. [13] The chronological arc when the toponym of Chaonia is attested ranges from the Classical Era to the Roman Era. [14]
12 hours ago · The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani ( / ˈroʊməni / ROH-mə-nee or / ˈrɒməni / ROM-ə-nee) and colloquially known as the Roma ( sg.: Rom ), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin [71] [72] [73] who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle. Linguistic and genetic evidence suggests that the Romani originated in the Indian ...
