Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



6 subcategories
Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

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The Necromanteion of Ephyra in Thrace,                 
a Sanctuary of Persephone and Hades and an oracle      
of Death (3rd BCE). See 01-01-02/4. Here Orpheus       
descended to save Eurydice.
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The Necromanteion of Ephyra in Thrace, a Sanctuary of Persephon...

Litochoron River near Mount Olympus. According to      
Greek myths, Orpheus was killed here by the Maenads.   
See 01-01-02/4
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Litochoron River near Mount Olympus. According to Greek myths, Orpheus was...

Landscape near Thebes, Boeotia. The Sphinx sancturay   
was located here.
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Landscape near Thebes, Boeotia. The Sphinx sancturay was located here.

Landscape near Thebes, the so-called Field of Cadmus,  
founder of Thebes. According to Greek myths, Cadmus    
sowed the Giants here.
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Landscape near Thebes, the so-called Field of Cadmus, founder of Thebes. Accor...

The Hill of Iphigenie, Thebes. Oedipus' children were  
buried here.
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The Hill of Iphigenie, Thebes. Oedipus' children were buried here.

The Electra Gate, Thebes, where Kapaneus is said to    
have been struck by Zeus' lightning. One of the seven  
gates of Thebes (8th BCE).
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The Electra Gate, Thebes, where Kapaneus is said to have been struck by Zeus...

The Electra Gate, Thebes, where Kapaneus is said to    
have been struck by Zeus' lightning. One of the seven  
gates of Thebes (8th BCE).
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The Electra Gate, Thebes, where Kapaneus is said to have been struck by Zeus...

The Megaron of the Royal Palace (8th BCE), Thebes.
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The Megaron of the Royal Palace (8th BCE), Thebes.

Crossroad on the route to Delphi, Mount Parnassus in   
the background, the mythical site where Oedipus killed 
his father Laios by mistake.
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Crossroad on the route to Delphi, Mount Parnassus in the background, the myth...

Crossroad on the route to Delphi, Mount Parnassus in   
the background, the mythical site where Oedipus killed 
his father Laios by mistake.
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Crossroad on the route to Delphi, Mount Parnassus in the background, the myth...

Valley of Tempe in Thessaly. Apollo's sanctuary and    
the spring of the Nymphs were here.
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Valley of Tempe in Thessaly. Apollo's sanctuary and the spring of the Nymphs...

Valley of Tempe, Thessaly. Apollo's sanctuary was here 
on the Peneios River.
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Valley of Tempe, Thessaly. Apollo's sanctuary was here on the Peneios River.