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Here's another #cartoon that didn't find a home... #ancientgreeks #architecture

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Today, Feb 23, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks (as well as the #Romans) would have been getting down with #Hygeia’s Day!

*She was one of the #Asclepiadae; the sons and daughters of the god of medicine, #Asclepius, and his wife #Epione.

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Today, Feb 22, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks would have been seriously getting down at the #Anthesteria Festival

*one of the four Athenian festivals in honor of #Dionysus
It celebrated the beginning of spring, particularly the maturing of the wine stored at the previous vintage

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"Western civilisation" prohibited the dissection of human bodies for medical research, so the #AncientGreeks had to go to Egypt in Africa to study anatomy. Its pagan religious traditions were largely replaced by #Semitic #monotheism. The #MuslimWorld preserved the knowledge it lost in the #DarkAges.

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For thousands of years, solar eclipses have been associated with the fate of rulers | IwPost Historically, what made eclipses politically dangerous was the speculation often attached to them.

For thousands of years, solar eclipses have been associated with the fate of rulers   #Ancientcivilisations #Ancientgreeks #Astrology #Eclipse #Medieval #Romans #Solareclipse

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Today, Feb 1, our fun Friends the #AncientGreeks (and #Wiccans today) would (are) have been getting down with the #LesserEleusinianMysteries!

*The Lesser Mysteries were a celebration of Persephone’s return from the Underworld and the rebirth of the earth through the miracle of spring.

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#Nietzsche #quotations #philosophers #withoutculture #AncientGreeks and me. 🤓

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#Nietzsche #quotations #America #philosophers #isolation #alienation #sick #unhealthy #culture #UnitedStates #AncientGreeks

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What would you to do if you took a visit to Ancient Greece? 🤔 Freshwater's 'Ancient Greek Adventure' Show uses drama to transport schools back to ancient times, increasing pupils' confidence and enjoyment in learning about the Ancient Greeks 🎭🏛️ !

Enquire today and book yours 📣 !

#ancientgreeks

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An ancient Greek vessel depicting ancient Greek garbage men collecting the ancient Greek garbage.

An ancient Greek vessel depicting ancient Greek garbage men collecting the ancient Greek garbage.

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#dwwilliamson #dww #cartoonist #comic #comics #comicart #cartoon #cartoons #illustration #illustrator #drawing #art #artist #comicart #humor #ink #heroes #greekvessels #greekmythology #ancientgreeks #ancientgreekculture #garbagemen

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What were the ancient Greeks doing 2500 years ago at this time? Starting a tradition that looks kinda like Trick-or-Treat. Find out more:
www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
#AncientGreeks #AncientGreekHistory #TrickOrTreat #Halloween #AncientFestivals #food

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Today, Oct 27, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks would have been getting down with #Thesmophoria festival.

The Thesmophoria (Ancient Greek: Θεσμοφόρια) was an ancient Greek religious festival, held in honor of the Goddess #Demeter and her daughter #Persephone.

( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesmop... )

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I mean I guess it wasn't leaving your face?
#blush #ancientgreeks #makeupfacts #iamriccimonique

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"Quick decisions are
unsafe decisions" ~Sophocles

#qotd #Sophocles #poets
#Hellonistic #AncientGreeks

#AntiquityOfMan #antiquity

#philosophy #philosophical
#philosopher

#philanthropy

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Good morning everyone! Super excited, just like the kids, as it's our first workshop of the new school year! We're at Highfield Farm Primary near Watch up on Dearne studying the #AncientGreeks!
#KS2 #PrimaryHistory #HistoryTeacher

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Freshwater Theatre Company does history shows...!

#History #primaryschool #drama-in-education #drama #teachers #theatre #arts #creativity #fun #childcentred #activelearning #ancientgreeks #ancientegypt #ancientrome

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The Ancient Greek World at War

For the #ancientGreeks, the #PeloponnesianWar was a conflict involving the entire world. For Thucydides, it was a lesson in the realities of human nature

🔒 Robin Waterfield’s cover feature from the September issue is available in the archive

www.historytoday.com/archive/feat...

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Today August 13, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks would have been getting down with a Festival honoring #Hecate, Goddess of #crossroads, #entranceways, #night, #light, #magic, #witchcraft, knowledge of #herbs & #poisonousplants, #ghosts, #necromancy, and #sorcery.
( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hecate )

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🐈🐈🐈 Today August 13, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks would have been getting down with a Festival honoring #Hecate, Goddess of crossroads, entranceways, night, light, magic, witchcraft, knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, ghosts, necromancy, and sorcery. 🧹🧹🧹

🎨 An Online #ArtShow Everyday! 🎨

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Today, Aug 1, our Fun Friends, the #AncientGreeks would have been throwing down with the #Panathenaea – The #Greek Festival and Games to Honor #Athena (Goddess of #war, #handicraft, and #practicalreason

( www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-europe/panathenaea-0011426 )

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Since #Midgard has a reputation token system and others used like these wine goblets, I thought it would be more appropriate to get wine cups in the style the #AncientGreeks would have used instead. And together with these acrylic gems, I think that will do perfectly.
#Wargaming #Tabletop #History

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The triumphs and tragedies of Ancient Rome and Greece feature on the Lithuanian Mint's latest silver coins - AgAuNEWS The triumphs and tragedies of Ancient Rome and Greece feature on the Lithuanian Mint's latest silver coins Here's another catch-up, this time for the Lithuanian Mint, who've been quite prolific of late with a wide variety of styles and formats. We're

The triumphs and tragedies of Ancient Rome and Greece feature on the Lithuanian Mint's latest silver coins #coins #numismatics #silver #romanempire #romans #rome #greece #ancientgreeks #marathon #romanlegions #visigoths #history #ancienthistory #persians
agaunews.com/i-shall-wele...

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Oh, did I mention that it was 37C (98.6F) which felt like 45C (113F) in the blazing sun. But the excitement of seeing these amazing ruins took over! 🇹🇷 🇬🇷
#turkey #romantheatre #lycean #myra #ancientgreeks #ancientcityofmyra #lycianway #lycian #greek #hellenistic #archeology #turkeytravel #ruins

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Lycean rock tombs at the ancient city of Myra. This has been on my bucket list for ages... Happy! 🇹🇷 🇬🇷 ⚰️
#turkey #rocktombs #lyceanrocktombs #selfie #myra #ancientgreeks #ancientcityofmyra #lycianway #lycian #greek #hellenistic #archeology #driving #holiday #turkeytravel #ruins

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Today's route to visit the ancient Lycian city of Myra... With a snorkel stop at one of the beautiful, unspoilt little cove beaches. 🇹🇷
#turkey #myra #ancientgreeks #ancientcityofmyra #lycianway #lycian #greek #hellenistic #archeology #driving #holiday #turkeytravel #ruins

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What I like best about #science is that it provides #NewIdeas. After all, the #AncientGreeks had no concept of things like #CoronalMassEjections or #QuantumChromodynamics. But I'm sure some wise-butt is going to say they did know about that stuff.

#scientific #creativity #originalideas #new

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Façade of an old-style house in Härjapea, Tallinn, photographed in the evening.

Façade of an old-style house in Härjapea, Tallinn, photographed in the evening.

Bright green painted wood panelling of an old-style house in Härjapea, Tallinn.

Bright green painted wood panelling of an old-style house in Härjapea, Tallinn.

(bull), or a stone roller used to haul ships over land, a technique used by the #Varangians (with logs, not stone) on their way to the #BlackSea and if the #ancientGreeks could see a #GreatBear in the shape of a #saucepan, anything is possible. Notwithstanding the previous entry (see #Härgmäe),
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I went into a bit of a mental and philosphical perusal, being somewhat intrigued by 'reality' and how we perceive it.
Wrote a very short essay on my perusals. For those interested.
#philosophy #genAi #metaphysics #ancientgreeks #dialogue #modernphilosophers #thinking #ontology
shorturl.at/G765f

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Today, April 19 our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks would have been getting down with the Feast of #Poseidon (God of the Sea, #earthquakes, #storms, and #horses and is considered one of the most bad-tempered, moody and greedy Olympian Gods) and #Amphitrite (the Goddess-Queen of the sea,

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Today, April 18th, our Fun Friends the #AncientGreeks (and today our #Pagan and #Wiccan Friends celebrate too) would have been celebrating at their #Deipnon ( the evening meal, usually the largest meal of the day) the #FeastofHekate, served to honor the Goddess #Hekate and the restless dead.

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