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tethrippon (a four horse chariot race) , Foals tethrippon (a four horse chariot race with foals) , 10 Blackwell companions to the ancient world, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Chichester. Chapter 3 Gallivan, Paul A. Penn Museum Excavations at Nemea (note: games were not held at Argos during Nero's time) KU Leuven, Ancient Olympics Arete: Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Stephen Miller, pp. 162-164 Smithsonian Magazine,

An arca ferrata with three money bags sitting on top, can be seen on this beautiful coin with excellent from Sessions 2–3 , Single Contributions, Heidelberg: Propylaeum, 2022 (Archaeology and Economy in the Ancient

Admittedly this note wanders from anything directly relevant to ancient coins and into a sidetrack with How were plated coins made in ancient times? While there are several candidates for silver plating in ancient Rome, there is uncertainty about the Giving in to tendency to make parallels between ancient Rome and the current environment, this graph Studies in ancient coinage in honor of Andrew Burnett. London: SPINK, pp. 181-205.

Figure 28 from Jeffery, 1990, Local Scripts of Archaic Greece The top row gives the standard classical Classical Numismatic Group, Triton IX, January 10, 2006 (with thanks to anothe NumisForums contributor Available at https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Pelopidas*.html Note: Ancient

"Ancient democracies and federations of states" is a theme in ancient coins that attracts my interest Greece also showing Italy to the West and Türkiye to the East ( Google Maps ) Boeotia from a map of ancient Representative Government in the Ancient Polities . The Classical Journal , 14 (9), 533–549. A Companion to Ancient Greek Government , edited by Hans Beck, John Wiley & Sons, first published 2013

Palazzo Senatorio  (Senatorial Palace) with statues of Castor (left) and Pollux (right) at the top of architectural career, Vogt was an accomplished numismatist who assembled a distinguished collection of ancient

In the COVID-19 pandemic world, it is a bit too easy to imagine the plagues of ancient Rome. Plagues are often referenced in ancient literature and we can see calls to the gods for deliverance in ancient coins. Apollo - Fritz Graf (2009) Solving the Mystery of an Ancient Roman Plague , Kyle Harper, The Atlantic

This is a very rare Roman Provincial coin, with about 10 known, that refers to the administration of An Ancient Inscription Several epigraphic references to Kilikarchae are included in E.

Merker in ‘ The Ancient Kingdom of Paionia ,’ Balkan Studies 6 (1965), p. 44 ( download pdf ) In any [skip] The Ancient Paionians may of may not have been Greek, but they certainly became Greek-ish and In Ancient Historiography on War and Empire , Oxford University Press, 2017, pp. 177-187. L. " The Ancient Kingdom of Paionia ." Balkan Studies , vol. 6, 1965, p. 44. ( download pdf ).  In A Companion to Ancient Thrace (eds J. Valeva, E. Nankov and D. Graninger).

The calendar of the Roman Republic fell short more than 10 days each year which meant that the seasons For not only in very ancient times was the relation of the lunar to the solar year in great confusion However, the calendar was running fast by 11 min and 14 seconds a year, which by AD 1582 had become 10 ending in 00 only if they are divisible by 400 (eliminating 3 leap years every 400 years) – he also took 10

ISSN 0021-8286), Vol. 36, Part 1, No. 122, p. 21 - 27 (2005) David Vagi, 2014, Eagles and dolphins on ancient CoinWorld Moesia Istrus Drachm , Money Museum Tyler Rossi, 2021, The Mystery of the Double-Headed Coins of Ancient

The Goddess Tellus This Mosaic gives a 3rd century view of Tellus, an ancient Roman goddess. -Carole Raddato, Following Hadrian One ancient source is Cassius Dio: While the emperor was tarrying The following comment comes to mind as we try to imagine how an ancient Roman would see the figure of "So much depends on who is looking, from ancient master or ancient slave to eighteenth-century connoisseur References: in addition to those referenced and linked above Guidaboni, E, (ed.), "Catalogue of ancient