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Legions of the Parthian Wars
Parthia had always been a thorn in the side of the Roman Empire. The initial campaigns by Crassus and Mark Antony were total failures, and although Trajan and Syrian governor Cassius made some progress in the 2nd century CE, both failed to...
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Map of the Mediterranean 550 BC
A map of the Mediterranean around 550 BC, showing the major cultures:
- Greece and its colonies
- Phoenicia and its colonies
- Lydia
- Egypt
- Persia
- Thrace
- Illyria
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Roman Rule in the Balkans, c. 200 CE
A map illustrating Roman rule in the Balkans around 200 CE, characterized by significant administrative, military, and cultural integration into the Empire. The region was divided into several provinces (Moesia Superior, Moesia Inferior...
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Silver Rhyton Depicting the Death of Orpheus, Vassil Bojkov Collection
Silver rhyton with goat protome and death of Orpheus.
420-410 BCE (Vassil Bojkov Collection)
Photographer: Marin Karavelov for the Thrace Foundation
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Silver Kantharos with the Death of Orpheus, Vassil Bojkov Collection
Silver kantharos with the death of Orpheus and the abduction of Helen.
420-410 BCE (Vassil Bojkov Collection)
Photographer: Marin Karavelov for the Thrace Foundation
www.thracefoundation.org
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Silver Rhyton with Reclining Silenus, Vassil Bojkov Collection
Silver rhyton with a reclining Silenus.
Late 3rd or early 2nd century BCE, Vassil Bojkov Collection.
Photographer: Marin Karavelov for the Thrace Foundation
www.thracefoundation.org
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Reclining Silenus
Close-up of a silver rhyton with a reclining Silenus.
Late 3rd or early 2nd century BCE. Vassil Bojkov Collection
Photographer: Marin Karavelov for the Thrace Foundation
www.thracefoundation.org
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Thracian Silver Tetradrachm
Silver tetradrachm from Thrace, reign of Lysimachus, 323-281 BCE. O: Head of Alexander as Ammon-Zeus. R: Athena holding Nike.
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The Landscape of Rhodope, Greece
The Thracian landscape in Rhodope in the early spring. The name of the region emerged from Rhodope, a Thracian naiad and daughter of the river Strymon. The naiads, daughters of the river gods Potamoi, were water nymphs who lived in lakes...
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Amphora-Rhyton with Zoomorphic Handles, Vassil Bojkov Collection
Silver amphora-rhyton with zoomorphic handles.
C. 500 BCE, Vassil Bojkov Collection.
Photographer: Marin Karavelov for the Thrace Foundation
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