Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Sardonyx Cameo of Jupiter

Louvre.

The Cup of the Ptolemies

Sardonyx. Probably from Alexandria. 1st century BCE. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.


Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Rinaghju, Corsica


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Corinthian Bronze Helmet

c500 BCE. Glyptothek, Munich.
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Apollo of Anzio

Roman copy of a Greek original of the 4th century BCE. Musei Capitolini, Rome.

Apollo from Castelporziano

Roman copy, from the time of Hadrian, of a Greek original of the 4th century BCE. Musei alle Termi, Rome.

Pyramid of Cestias, Rome


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Black Pyramid of Amenemhet III


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