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Angela O'Brien

@GrecianGirly

Avid book collector/Dreamer/MA Student
(Half-English / Half-Greek)
Posts: Archaeology/Ancient History/Classics🏺🏛
Expect typos and photos of sheep 😊🐑

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🐙A Mycenaean conical rhython featuring a cephalopod (octopus, heptapus, hexapus?🤔 I'm presuming those are limbs at the front and back... so an octopus then 😂😊) Found at Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece. Date 14-13th century BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. 📷 My own.

🐙A Mycenaean conical rhython featuring a cephalopod (octopus, heptapus, hexapus?🤔 I'm presuming those are limbs at the front and back... so an octopus then 😂😊) Found at Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece. Date 14-13th century BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. 📷 My own.
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Goslings demonstrating 'perfect parking' at Knowsley Safari Park car park! 😊🥰 A perfect reminder for visitors to park within the white lines.
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Goslings demonstrating 'perfect parking' at Knowsley Safari Park car park! 😊🥰 A perfect reminder for visitors to park within the white lines. @KnowsleySafari
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An online course exploring Alexander the Great's extraordinary career starts Thurs 11th January 2024 led by Dr Kerry
Find out more here: helenmcveigh.co.uk/product/alexan…
Registration for spring term classes opens at 00:00 GMT on 24th November.
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An online course exploring Alexander the Great's extraordinary career starts Thurs 11th January 2024 led by Dr @KerryLPhelan Find out more here: helenmcveigh.co.uk/product/alexan… Registration for spring term classes opens at 00:00 GMT on 24th November. 📷 @terribletudors #Classicstwitter
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Bowl Depicting a Swarm of Mice. Medium: ceramic and pigment Period: 180 BC - 500 AD. Culture: Nazca; South coast, Peru. Now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. Illustration by Elena Izcue (1889-1970).

Bowl Depicting a Swarm of Mice. Medium: ceramic and pigment Period: 180 BC - 500 AD. Culture: Nazca; South coast, Peru. Now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. Illustration by Elena Izcue (1889-1970).
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Nubians with a Giraffe and a Monkey, Tomb of Rekhmire ca. 1504–1425 B.C. Artist: Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965). Original from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Rekhmire. Collection: The Met.

Nubians with a Giraffe and a Monkey, Tomb of Rekhmire ca. 1504–1425 B.C. Artist: Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965). Original from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Rekhmire. Collection: The Met.
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🐙A Mycenaean conical rhython featuring a cephalopod (octopus, heptapus, hexapus?🤔 I'm presuming those are limbs at the front and back... so an octopus then 😂😊) Found at Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece. Date 14-13th century BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. 📷 My own.

🐙A Mycenaean conical rhython featuring a cephalopod (octopus, heptapus, hexapus?🤔 I'm presuming those are limbs at the front and back... so an octopus then 😂😊) Found at Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece. Date 14-13th century BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. 📷 My own.
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Registration for courses starting in January 2024 opens on 24th November and there will be a Black Friday sale until midnight GMT on Sunday 26th November.
Be among the first to receive the info by joining my mailing list subscribepage.com/classicsacademy

Registration for courses starting in January 2024 opens on 24th November and there will be a Black Friday sale until midnight GMT on Sunday 26th November. Be among the first to receive the info by joining my mailing list subscribepage.com/classicsacademy #ClassicsTwitter
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Painted lime plaster mummy mask of a bearded man. From Egypt, Roman Period, dated 100-170 CE. Find spot: Diospolis Parva (Hu). British Museum (1899,1017.1) britishmuseum.org/collection/obj… Photo source: Mary Harrsh / flickr

Painted lime plaster mummy mask of a bearded man. From Egypt, Roman Period, dated 100-170 CE. Find spot: Diospolis Parva (Hu). British Museum (1899,1017.1) britishmuseum.org/collection/obj… Photo source: Mary Harrsh / flickr
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The ancient theatre at Epidaurus, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre was built in the 4th century BCE to accommodate 8,000 people and extended in the 2nd century BCE to accomodate up to 14,700 people! 📷 My own

The ancient theatre at Epidaurus, Peloponnese, Greece. The theatre was built in the 4th century BCE to accommodate 8,000 people and extended in the 2nd century BCE to accomodate up to 14,700 people! 📷 My own
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A lovely Romano-British brooch in the form of a hare.

The person who made the brooch gave the hare a cheerful little face! 😍

At almost 2,000 years old, this delightful design wouldn’t look too out of place today!

Copper alloy and enamel. Photo: British Museum…

A lovely Romano-British brooch in the form of a hare. The person who made the brooch gave the hare a cheerful little face! 😍 At almost 2,000 years old, this delightful design wouldn’t look too out of place today! Copper alloy and enamel. Photo: British Museum…
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Gold Goblet, 2000BCE - 1800 BCE, excavated in Quetta,SSC civilization

Notice the Asiatic Lions 😍 India is the only abode of the Asiatic Lions! And our Asiatic Elephants & white Asiatic Tigers r World famous

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Gold Goblet, 2000BCE - 1800 BCE, excavated in Quetta,SSC civilization Notice the Asiatic Lions 😍 India is the only abode of the Asiatic Lions! And our Asiatic Elephants & white Asiatic Tigers r World famous @ssharadmohhan @dpanikkar @GrecianGirly @PrasunNagar @Arthistorian18
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Fayum portrait of a young woman, from Egypt, dated 90-120 CE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (09.181.6)
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Fayum portrait of a young woman, from Egypt, dated 90-120 CE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (09.181.6) metmuseum.org/art/collection…
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🦔 Ancient Cycladic hedgehog! This little guy is from Chalandriani, Syros, Greece. He dates to the Early Cycladic II period (2800-2300 BCE). National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. 📷 My own.

🦔 Ancient Cycladic hedgehog! This little guy is from Chalandriani, Syros, Greece. He dates to the Early Cycladic II period (2800-2300 BCE). National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. 📷 My own.
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🦊💫Competition time! To celebrate my birthday this week, I'm giving away a signed edition of my gold-tipped 'A Fox for All Seasons' journal, complete with map endpapers & ribbon, a further copy of 'Reynard the Fox', both published by Bodleian Publishing & a charming fox companion!…

🦊💫Competition time! To celebrate my birthday this week, I'm giving away a signed edition of my gold-tipped 'A Fox for All Seasons' journal, complete with map endpapers & ribbon, a further copy of 'Reynard the Fox', both published by @BodPublishing & a charming fox companion!…
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Multilingual manuscript that includes Ethiopic, Syriac and Armenian writing alongside Coptic and Arabic

intended for use by the multi-ethnic community of the Saint Macarius monastery in Egypt
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Multilingual manuscript that includes Ethiopic, Syriac and Armenian writing alongside Coptic and Arabic intended for use by the multi-ethnic community of the Saint Macarius monastery in Egypt africanhistoryextra.com/p/historical-l…
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