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themacabrenbold:The remains of a female “vampire”, pinned to the ground with a sickle across her throat to prevent her returning from the dead, were found during archaeological work at a 17th century cemetery in the village of Pien in Poland.
celestialmazer: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF A DRESS Restored dress as worn by Ellen Terry in her 1888 portayal of Lady Macbeth. “When Ellen starred alongside Henry Irving in Macbeth in 1888, there was not a wide choice of fabrics available in England, and Alice
actuallythomyorke: maliwanhellfires: cassandrashipsit: sixpenceee: An archaeological dig on the Menemonee Reservation in Wisconsin yielded a clay pot. The pot was dated to 800 years ago and contained seeds. Some of the seeds were planted to see
fishstickmonkey: Monumental torso of an ensign-bearing statue, attributed by experts to Ramses II. [Credit: Pierre Bergé & associés](via The Archaeology News Network:)
nemfrog: Skulls. The archaeological survey of Nubia : report for 1907-1908. Published 1910.
grandegyptianmuseum: Stela of King’s Scribe and General Kasa, adoring Anubis, from his tomb at Saqqara (painted limestone). Reign of Seti I. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1290-1279 BC. Now in the Mediterranean Archaeology Museum, Marseille.
grandegyptianmuseum: Statuette of Harpocrates “Horus the child”, god of silence, secrets and confidentiality (bronze). Late Period, ca. 664-332 BC. Now in the Mediterranean Archaeology Museum, Marseille.
museum-of-artifacts: 2,000-year-old roman face cream with visible, ancient fingermarks Preserved within a small tin canister, the cream was discovered during excavations by Pre-Construct Archaeology of a Roman temple precinct on Tabard Street, Southwark
miss-swan: Oh, my decision? Well, I-I think we’ve seen how effective my decisions have been. Let’s re-cap. I lead a band of plundering vandals to the greatest archaeological find in recorded history, thus enabling the kidnap and/or murder of the
hadrian6: Achilles Consulting the Oracle.National Archaeological Museum. Naples.http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
Another paragraph got approved so that means a new story for you all! This one is a prompt from @danio13 and he wanted a story whereAn archaeology grad student discovers she is the reincarnation of a goddess and slowly transforms into her long lost divine
sherdnerdcollective: I’m usually a pretty peaceful person, but I’ve been following today’s news. Might need to break out some of my lesser used archaeology skills.In case you’re not familiar with what’s going on:“3 Dead After Violence Linked
sixpenceee: A CT scan of a mummy of a woman in the collection at the Bavarian State Archaeological Collection shows that she had been killed by blunt-force trauma to the head. “She must have received a couple of really severe hits by a sharp object
lady-iwilltouchyouwithmymind: Aphrodite. Archaeological museum, Thessaloniki. © LIWTYWMM
solitude1: Erotic fresco from PompeiiNational Archaeological Museum, Naples
opusnocturne: Paul Virilio - Bunker Archaeology (1950s)
langleav: trickstersgambit: 22-07-2009: aimlessme: amoying: archaeology: Ancient Puppy Paw Prints Found on Roman Tiles i got really happy about this and then i was like “this dog is probably dead” and now i am crying Probably dead Probably
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Brauron: Votive reliefs from the sanctuary of Artemis. (5th-4th century B.C) In these votive reliefs Artemis is receiving the family of worhsipers who have come to sacrifice to her. A young servant is leading
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Isthmia: A Corinthian aryballos with a depiction of a battle, found among other “military” votives such as helmets and armour pieces.
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: Two busts believed to represent Philip II and Alexander the Great respectively. In Thessaloniki there was a cult dedicated to the worship of the family of Alexander the Great and these artifacts
classical-beauty-of-the-past: Farnese Sculptures, National Archaeological Museum, Naples.Lucius Verus AntiopeHeraMinerva ErosSatyrAphroditeAntinous DionysosIsiscredit: Marie-Lan Nguyen
avgustaoktavia: Bust of Agrippina the Elder.Marble. First half of the 1st century CE.Inv. No. 2164 T (Cat. Mendel 557).Istanbul, Archaeological Museum
avgustaoktavia: Bust of Agrippina the Elder.Marble. First half of the 1st century CE. Inv. No. 2164 T (Cat. Mendel 557). Istanbul, Archaeological Museum
theancientwayoflife:~ Dispute between Heracles and Apollo. Medium: Marble Neo-Attic relief panel Date: Mid-2nd century Provenance: Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus (Αθήνα, Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πειραιά)
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Patra: Four crowned skulls of two little girls, and two women, from the North Cemetery in Patras, from the Hellenistic Period. The first skull bears a wreath of gilded myrtle fruits. The deceased wore golden
gameandwatch: i feel like i’m looking at a fossil. an archaeological dig
gianlucavisconti: archaeological dig
aw1998monsters: “The Dark Knight Returns”, Alexander MCQueen photographed by Sean Ellis for The Face 1998. From Archaeology of Elegance: 1980-2000, 20 Years of Fashion Photography.
hadrian6: Detail : The Farnese Hercules holding the Golden Apples of the Hesperides. early 3rd.century AD. Roman copy.National Archaeological Museum. Naples.http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
boysnmenart: Bronze statuette of Hercules (1st C. BC), National Archaeological Museum of Athens
hismarmorealcalm: Archaeological Museum of Piraeus Statue of a young athlete - perhaps funerary (circa 4th century B.C.) via greek-museums
ganymedesrocks: holdhard: The Horse and Jockey from Artemision, Greek, Hellenistic period, c. 150–146 B.C., bronze. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Back on…my horse!
lionofchaeronea: The young Hermes at rest. Bronze sculpture from the Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum; now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Photo credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen/Wikimedia Commons.
hadrian6: Diadumenos from Delos (detail), Diadoumenos - The Winning Athlete. from around 100 BC is a copy of the famous statue of Polykleitos, years 450-425 BC. marble. National Archaeological Museum of Athens.http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
hadrian6: Statue of Dead Giant. Naples, National Archaeological Museum. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
hadrian6: Augustus as Jupiter Capitolinus. 45-50 CE. marble.National Archaeological Museum Naples.http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
ourphanta5: lionofchaeronea: An athlete prepares for the long jump. Attic red-figure lekythos, attributed to the Bowdoin Painter; ca. 470-460 BCE. Found at Selinunte, Sicily; now in the Regional Archaeological Museum “Antonio Salinas,” Palermo.
antinoo5: whateverstrikesme: ombredesfleurs: The Antinous Farnese - 130-138 AD, Naples Archaeological Museum. Immortal beauty AVE ANTINOO
theancientwayoflife: ~Ptolemy Apion. Bronze. 49 BCE - 25 CE. Naples, National Archaeological Museum (Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli)
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Dion: Head from a bronze staute of the emperor Alexander Severus (222-235 A.D)
ganymedesrocks: art-mysecondname: Unknown artist I am scratching my head as I do not like to see Alexander the great everywhere but at the Athens National Archaeological Museum it would make sense… I love the life aspects, sensual and even moral
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Dion: A statue of Dionysus from the cold bath area of the Great Baths.
artemisdreaming: Sculpture, National Archaeological Museum, Naples Photographer: Luigi Spina
theancientwayoflife: ~Pan and the nymphs. Fresco from Pompeii (House of Fatal Love, IX, 5, 18). Date: A.D. 1—20 Provenance: Naples, National Archaeological Museum (Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli)
hellas-inhabitants: Olympia, Archaeological Museum. Figure from the gable of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Walter Hege 1935. Ολυμπία, Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο. Μορφή από το αέτωμα του ναού του Ολυμπίου
hadrian6:Herm of Hercules. 2nd.century. A.D. Roman. marble. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
hadrian6: Faun. 2nd.century. Roman copy of a Greek original. marble. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
marmarinos: Greek or Roman statue of Alexander the Great, dated to the 2nd century BCE. Marble. Currently located in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum.
ganymedesrocks: hismarmorealcalm: Eros (type “Soranzo”) Marble Greek copy from second century CE after Greek statue attributed to Pheidias Sparta Archaeological Museum Ready to vanish into the night, with all my mind, my senses, my soul…
theancientwayoflife: ~ Meleagrus and Atalanta after the Calydonian Boar Hunt, fresco from the tablinum of the House of the Centaur in Pompeii. Date: A.D. 50-79 Provenance: Naples, National Archaeological Museum (Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli)
lionofchaeronea: Head from a bronze statue of the Roman emperor Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 CE), last emperor of the Severan dynasty. Found at Ryakia, Pieria, Greece; now in the Archaeological Museum, Dion.
2seeitall: Bust of AntinousThe National Archaeological Museum of Athens, GreeceSculpture | Museums
hadrian6: Detail: Base for a funerary Kouros. 510.B.C. Greek. National Archaeological Museum. Greece. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
panasfaidon: Bronze Statue of an Athlete (Roman copy after the Greek original ) National Archaeological Museum – Naples, Italy
theancientwayoflife:~ Kouros (funerary statue of Kroisos). Date: ca. 520 B.C. Medium: Parian marble Provenance: Athens, National Archaeological Museum (Αθήνα, Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο)
grandegyptianmuseum: A bust depicting Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Ptolemaic Period, ca. 285-246 BC. Now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
hadrian6: The Gladiator Farnese. The Roman copy of 190-199. n. e. Greek original of approx. 460 BC. marble. Naples, National Archaeological Museum. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
theancientwayoflife: ~Tripod with young ithyphallic Satyrs as legs. Medium: Bronze Date: A.D. 1st century Provenance: Naples, National Archaeological Museum (Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli)
theancientwayoflife: ~Head of Dionysos. Date: A.D. 2nd century Medium: Marble Provenance: Corinth, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth (Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αρχαίας Κορίνθου)
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