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Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖
FlintDibble
(ARCHAEOLOGY THREAD) I've been going back to many sites & museums in Athens taking video for my online classI love the way video captures the 3D nature of objects. It'll
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FRANK CUNHA III 🇺🇸 ARCHITECT
FRANKCUNHAIII
Architectural Beauty ~ Preserve & Protect #ArchitecturalBeauty #FC3Family The Parthenon (/ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, -nən/; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών; Greek: Παρθενώνας, Parthenónas, [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple on the
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Rebecca Levitan
LevintheMed
A current research project + an upcoming visit to the #Acropolis have got me thinking about #access, ramps, & paths in #Athens Although the city's design + hills often push
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Alexandra Vukovich
AlexandraVukov1
The #HagiaSophiaMosque debate has sparked questions about other monuments. For example here is a famous Athenian mosque built after 1721 (the previous one was ruined in the 1687 explosion), in
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
Before I delve into #7thCenturyAthens, I'd like to contextualize its scholarship thus far. Why has it been understudied? What complicates its study today? -ag It all comes back to the
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Tweeting Historians
Tweetistorian
This is the excavation site under the #AcropolisMuseum in #Athens. While the museum displays the Classical era - the period most traditionally associated w/ Athens - the excavation below showcases
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😷 Alexander Heinemann 🇪🇺 🕯️ 🇬🇧
ale_heinemann
Potterheads of all ages have been pondering about the origins and the date of the Fat Lady whose portrait gives access to Gryffindor Tower.I'd like to provide you with some
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Kalkhas the Seer
KalkhasTheSeer
The Battle of Marathon, in 490 BCE, was the first time that the Persians were decisively defeated in an open battle. It marked the end of the first Persian invasion
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Simon Dawkins
SimonDawkins3
1/10 The formerly colonnaded main street of Syedra, on a beautiful winter's day last month. First founded by Greek settlers at an uncertain date, the city reached its zenith in
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Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖
FlintDibble
Recently the Acropolis Museum opened up the archaeological site underneath itI’d walked over it countless times before, looking down on this vibrant ancient neighborhood from Athens in the Roman periodI
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Panos Roussos
panos_strather
The more you read about the case of the pedophile (now former) director of the Greek national theatre, the more infuriating it gets. Besides the obvious traumas and pain he
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Evan Levine
LevineRx
Snowfall on the Acropolis this morning, winter storm Medea is officially here!Athens, Greece#Greece #Athens #αθηνα #χιονι #Μηδεια #SnowDay #winter More scenes of a very wintry Athens: the Temple of Olympian
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classthiccs
classthiccs
The Canopus: The Canopus is not a statue, but rather a pool at the villa of Hadrian at Tivoli. (1/13) The pool is supposed to represent a branch of the
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Gotham Thrasher(Ρωμιοί της Αντιοχείας)🇱🇧☦🇬🇷☧
Gotham_Thrasher
A BRIEF HISTORY – The birth of Antiochene-Hellenism The Founding of Antioch:The site of Antioch was chosen by Seleukos through ancient Greek ritual means. An eagle, the bird of Zeus,
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Michael Press
MichaelDPress
I've often wondered about places labeled "Quarantine" in 19th-century maps and descriptions of Palestine.I decided this was as good a time as any to find out about them.An occasional thread
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FRANK CUNHA III 🇺🇸 ARCHITECT
FRANKCUNHAIII
Architectural Illustrations & Drawings (thread) The Rektoratskirche St. Karl Borromäus, commonly called the Karlskirche, is a Baroque church located on the south side of Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria.
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