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Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖
FlintDibble
The volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79 entombed Roman Pompeii in ashWhether the eruption was in August or September matters. This thread examines the relationship of seasonality with
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Cristian Ispir
cristianispir
It's hard to underestimate the conveniences of modern writing. It's never been easier to put pen to paper, if indeed that is still something we do. Economically, things have never
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A.Z. Foreman
azforeman
Four written languages are attested from the Ancient Roman city of Pompeii. The first three are no surprise: Latin, Greek and Oscan. The fourth is (wait for it...) Arabic*. Specifically
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esra
aurevoirkiss
when shall the light find my eyes? ‘vsevolod mikhailovich garshin’ by ilia efimovich repin, 1884 ‘the last day of pompeii’ by karl briullov, 1830-33 ‘carina’ by john william godward, 1910
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CodesUcq
CodesUcq
1.2005 Comms Thread.It's a year I've seen frequently in comms this week, I believe the reason has to do with the Epstein 2005 case origins.07/23/2019 President Trump played a central
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tamara🤍OVO4L
tammyokk
Payphone - Maroon 5 No Air - Jordin Sparks ft. Chris Brown Afterglow - Wilkinson Good Time - Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen last one lmaoPompeii - Bastille https://twitter.com/tammyokk/status/1282312311391363072?s=21
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If Di Belly Offend Yuh, Dash Eh Weh
keawallace_
Forgot to mention, pyroclastic flows sometimes push a wave of heat in front of them. They're moving so fast 100km\h - 700km\h that they behave like a giant fan, pulling
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Dr Emlyn Dodd
emlynkd
Many of us have developed a close relationship with #wine during social isolation So here’s a thread on ancient wine production and #viticulture: Reconstruction of Palladius’ winery The origins of
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gawanmac 🏳️🌈🇵🇸🏴🌳🦄
gawanmac
One of the things I like to see while out walking: signs of hedges having been laid (also called pleaching) many years ago: Hedge laying doesn't mean hedge *planting*. It's
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κιννάβαρι
cinnabarim
Today we will be talking about the obsidian mirrors found at @Pompeii_sites and how in-situ analysis via portable instrumentation can help us to get a deeper understanding of these archaeological
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Pompeii Sites
pompeii_sites
In light of the discovery of the two bodies at the villa at Civita Giuliana, we look at the process involved in excavating, recording & casting them.Volcanic ash from the
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Peter Dutton
peter_dutton
1/nMy view of Pompeii’s Statement on the SCS is:1) In a legal sense, I don't see this as quite as dramatic as some others do. In my view it makes
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shira
slabdonna
catherine tate as donna noble in every episode of doctor who: an art thread s3 christmas special- The Runaway Bride s4e01- Partners in Crime“you just wanT. TO MATE??” s4e02-
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c0nc0rdance
c0nc0rdance
The Chinese started using cinnabar colored lacquer to dye earthenware & ceramic pots into intense red works of art. The lacquer likely protected the user from the worst of mercury
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Emily stans trees 🌳
beaniesncrowns
If you liked [blank] then you should try [blank] FANFIC VERSION- a thread Just a lil explanation: these are basically more underrated fics that are similar to others, some of
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Dr April Pudsey
AprilPudsey
Teachers! Students! Pupils! Bored kids at home! Lend Us Your Ears! At @Classical_Assoc Teaching Board we've curated a list of some wonderful resources the #Classics community has been putting together
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