Dear friends of ancient mythology! The Hyberboreans and their relationship with Apollo has always interested me. It's time to get to grips with...
Dear friends of Nikopolis ad Istrum! Now I got the 1st copy of Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov, The Coinage of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Dezember 2021. It...
Dear friends of ancient coins! 15 years ago I got this rare coin: [ATTACH] Coin #1 Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Commodus, AD 177-192 AE...
Dear friends of antiquity! [ATTACH] This strange date I discovered above a door in a small chapel a few years ago. After a long research, I...
Dear friends of ancient coins! Recently, a friend gave me a small silver drachm of the Volcae Tectosages. This gives me the occasion to write...
Dear Friends of history! I mentioned that I am mapping wild plants for the Natural History Museum in Stuttgart. That gave me the idea for this...
(continued) [ATTACH] (3) Moesia inferior, Markianopolis, Philip I & Otacilia, AD 244-249 (Apollo Lykeios), The third example should have Π / OΛ /...
Dear Friends of ancient coins! After a long break, it's time to post a new article. But in the last few months I have been botanically on the...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Asia Minor is a wonderland full of strange deities. I had never heard of Ma-Enyo before. That was the reason...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Today I want to tell something about Griffins, which obviously seem to be related closely to Sphinxes. The...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! This is the story of an enlightenment. The Coin: Thrace, Bizya, Geta, AD 209-21 AE 26, 10.05g, 26.17mm, 210°...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I saw that there are already articles about Zeus-Ammon in Kassandreia. So let this one be a supplement. This...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I know that Christmas was some time ago, but I don't want to deprive you of this article that I just...
Dear friends of ancient coins! This wonderful coin lies like lead in my collection because I have not yet been able to decipher the inscription...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! As so often in this thread the depicted coin is only the plug serving as starting point for the actual theme....
Dear Friends of Ancient mythology! Most of my contributions deal with Greek mythology. Now here I have a typical Roman theme: the Lares!...
Dear Friends of ancient coins! In the meantime there are new interpretations for the depiction of the lectisternium on the well-known series for...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! [ATTACH] Coin #1: Phrygia, Apameia, pseudo-autonomous, 2nd-3rd century BC AE 15, 3.76g, 14.6mm, 180° Obv.:...
Dear Friends of ancient history! The client kingdoms of the Romans were an important instrument of their rule and are historically very...
Dear Friends of ancient coins! I hope the following article contains something new for you. Etymology: (1) Greek: sys, wild boar, domestic pig...
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