"Mapping the Silk Road" looks at Stone Tower, the Silk Road’s ancient midpoint, and its significance in ancient geography, cartography, and trade!
💻️: https://tinyurl.com/bdhheffs
#silkroad #stonetower #catography
Stone Tower of Pasargadae, ancient Achaemenid structure with a single remaining wall and intricate stone masonry.
Stone Tower — Pasargadae — May 14, 2015 (#0008)
Sony Xperia Z1 (C6903) • 4.9 mm • f/2.0 • 1/3200 s • ISO 50
Full-res download: mofaeye.com/8
#cyrusthegreat #stonetower #pasargadae #achaemenid #ancientpersia #persianempire #worldheritage #unescoheritage #ancientmonument #photography
Stone Tower in Lynn Woods, Lynn, MA in mid October with a Beagle walking towards it on a beautiful sunny day.
Join the #BlueSkyArtShow
Saturday October 18, 2025
The theme is #Vertical
(Shot on Oct. 15th 2013. Almost a year later we closed on our House just a 5 min drive from here. #Blessed)
#Photography #ShotOnIPhone #LynnWoods #StoneTower #Beagle #HikesWithMyBoy #GreatOutdoors
#NewEngland #NorthShoreMA
Advance copies of "Mapping the Silk Road" arrived at the office today!
Coming later this fall, this book looks at Stone Tower, the Silk Road’s ancient midpoint, and its significance in ancient geography, cartography, and trade.
Pre-Order 💻️: https://tinyurl.com/bdhheffs
#silkroad #stonetower
Gateway to the Unknown
#GatewayToTheUnknown #FantasyLandscape #MedievalArchitecture #SunsetMagic #EpicScenery #MoodySkies #TwilightGlow #StoneTower #ScenicRoute #Medieval #Twilight #Sunset #Landscape #SunsetLandscape #Winter #WinterScene #InvertedColour #AIart
A tall, cylindrical stone chimney dominates the frame, rendered in sepia tones, giving it an antique feel. A distinctive spiral staircase made of stone wraps around the exterior of the tower, leading upwards. The tower is surrounded by lush, dark green foliage, with dense trees on both sides of the image framing the structure. The sky above is clear and light, contrasting with the dark textures of the stone and the greenery.
Spiral Ascent. #chimney #mine #stonetower #architecture #history #spiralstaircase #ancientruins #monument #historicbuilding #oldworld #travelphotography #blackandwhitephotography #smartphonephotography #photography
Mam Tor, Derbyshire, England, UK.
#stones #stonetower #hikinglife #depthoffieldphotography
#mamtor #derbyshire #england #unitedkingdom
I swear when I left the house it was sunny and warm. It got spooky real quick though.
#LynnWoods #LynnMA #HikesWithMyBoy #NewEngland
#StoneTower #Spooky #Spring
Glendalough, Ireland. #dusk #sunset #tower #Glendalough #Ireland #AncientHistory #Mysticlreland #IrishLandscapes #StoneTower #MonasticSite #TravelPhotography #Wanderlust #Explorelreland #Discoverlreland #lrishHeritage #hills #mountains #sky #photography #smartphonephotography
This image captures a striking contrast between the historic Tower of London and the modern Shard skyscraper in the background. The medieval stone tower dominates the foreground under a clear blue sky, with the sleek glass architecture of the Shard rising in the distance. The juxtaposition highlights the blend of old and new architectural styles in London.
Me and @cartersemple.bsky.social are making #TowerTuesday a thing, people. Get on board. 😁
Happy Tuesday!
#TowerOfLondon #Shard #LondonSkyline #MedievalArchitecture #ModernArchitecture #HistoricBuilding #HeritageSite #Fortress #StoneTower #Contrast #OldMeetsNew #UrbanLandscape
Burning cubes unfolded. The star at upper left is Vega. #baltimore #oldgoucher #stpaulstreet #22ndst...
Burning cubes unfolded. The star at upper left is Vega. #baltimore #oldgoucher #stpaulstreet #22ndstreet #lovelylane #lovelylaneunitedmethodistchurch #churchtower #stonetower #vega #iphoneastronomy
