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  • Saeculum Frugiferum

    See the 10 coins with this deity that are found in Roman Imperial Coins . Hadrumetum was an ancient Phoenician colony about 100 miles (160 km) south of Carthage.

  • Concordia in 62 BC

    Sallust writing ( Bellum Catalinae Ch. 10 ) in the middle of the 1st century BCE saw the end of Carthage The Concordia temple was rebuilt under Tiberius (in AD 10) but later urban development and the Tabularium Aemilia & Scribonia Paullus belonged to the ancient patrician gens Aemilia, one of Rome’s most distinguished The Scribonii were traditionally connected to the Puteal Libonis – ancient sources suggest a Scribonius

  • The 3rd Punic War

    Dio credits Julius Caesar: "But in the case of Corinth and Carthage, those ancient, brilliant, and distinguished , but also restored them in memory of their former inhabitants, in that he honoured them with their ancient built the present Carthage, not on the site of the old one, but very near it, in order to avoid the ancient This coin from AD 10 from the Colonia Julia Carthago. Struck ~AD 10.

  • Tears of Chios

    -Herodotus, The Persian Wars, III.107 Ancient Medicine Pliny in book XII.XXXVI of Natural History discusses this mastic: "the kind most highly praised is the white mastich of Chios, which fetches a price of 10 Mylasa was located about 300km south east of Chios in ancient Caria (modern Turkiye). Entertained by the thought of ancient chewing gum - I tried another brand that had larger "tears" and

  • Fakes & Wisdom of the Crowd

    It is said that there are three kinds of ancient coin collectors: Those who admit to having purchased Photographers captured the signing; a press release hailed an “ antiken Schatz " ("Ancient Treasure") It describes him as fascinated with ancient Greece since childhood, collecting early, and eventually Ancient silver often "crystallizes" over 2,000 years, making the coin brittle. The Forgery Network :  (Class: Coins → Category: Ancient) FORVM Ancient Coins Fake Database : https:/

  • The Deccan

    Geologically, it is a staggering formation - a huge shield of ancient volcanic rock. This was a violent, high-speed tectonic collision that crumpled the earth's crust, shoving the ancient Buddha challenged the rigid Vedic varna system that restricted social mobility and compartmentalized ancient The scale of the slaughter - ancient sources describe hundreds of thousands killed or displaced -triggered The Puranas, ancient texts, describe the dynasty's founder as low-born, yet Gautamiputra Satakarni's

  • An Aitolian Plate Coin

    Agrinion Hoard 628 ; SNG Copenhagen 10. Die shift reverse. Toned. GoodVery Fine. The Aitolian League uses this myth to broadcast their ancient pedigree. In the ancient minting process, coins were struck by hand. Vol. 10: Aetolia-Euboea. Thompson, M., Mørkholm, O., & Kraay, C. M.  

  • The "Bird" of Beroea

    of Antioch produced the bulk of the silver tetradrachms used to pay the legions, the mint of Beroea (ancient Diadumenian was a child (aged ~9–10) and his father, Macrinus, only ruled for about 14 months. The Local Cult Theory: Beroea (Aleppo) was an ancient city with deep religious roots long before the probably not - the first issue is the crest - coming off the top of it's head. To handle the volume, auxiliary mints like Beroea (ancient Halab ) were activated. "...Macrinus, both

  • Messalina

    Generally Claudius is portrayed as weak by the ancient historians.  -Suetonius, Life of Claudius 10.1 Claudius as Ruler Four ancient quotes on Claudius' rule - with Josephus Here is another Alexandrian Tetradrachm from the 10th year of Nero's reign (RY 10 = AD 63/4). with the found in Joan Smith's " Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac " (2024) covering the broader topic of ancient

  • Lepidus as Moneyer

    Minting coins was a form of social media in ancient Rome. This one listed as <10 dies in Crawford's Roman Republican Coinage. Ref: Crawford 419/3a; Aemilia 26 (<10 dies reported in Crawford RRC) References (in addition to others

  • A Litra from Akragas

    [See: Dogenes life of Empedocles ] Sicily, Akragas (Agrigentum) , circa 450-440 BC, AR litra, (10 mm, 16.08g Obv: Eagle standing left Rev: Crab; on base, four pellets (mark of value) An story is told in Ancient

  • Who is buried in Philip II's tomb?

    This survey of medical implements in ancient Greece & Rome – helps to illustrate the torment that medicine The remains of Philip II are housed in an 11kg gold larnax (coffin box) with a sun on the top - for

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