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Altarpiece of the Holy Blood, Rothenburg
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Altarpiece of the Holy Blood, Rothenburg

The Altarpiece of the Holy Blood in the church of Saint Jacob, Rothenburg, Germany. Made of glazed limewood by Tilman Riemenschneider (c. 1460-1531), it was completed by 1505. It shows the Last Supper in the...
Punic Necropolis, Mahdia
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Punic Necropolis, Mahdia

Punic necropolis at Mahdia, Tunisia, 5th-2nd century BCE.
Mahdia
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Mahdia

Mahdia, Tunisia. The ancient city was known as Aphrodisium, Alipota, and Gummi.
Punic Tombs at Mahdia
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Punic Tombs at Mahdia

Excavated tombs at the Punic necropolis of Mahdia, Tunisia, 5th-2nd century BCE.
St. Wolfgang Altarpiece
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St. Wolfgang Altarpiece

The high altarpiece in the church of St. Wolfgang in Salzkammergut, Austria. Designed by Michael Pacher, it is made of pine and spruce wood which has been richly painted and gilded. Completed in 1481, it is considered a...
Rome: An Empire's Story Second Edition by Greg Woolf
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Rome: An Empire's Story Second Edition by Greg Woolf

Cover of Rome: An Empire's Story Second Edition by Greg Woolf. Published by Oxford University Press.
Greg Woolf
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Greg Woolf

Greg Woolf, the author of Rome: An Empire's Story Second Edition, published by Oxford University Press.
James IV of Scotland Kneeling in Prayer
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James IV of Scotland Kneeling in Prayer

A c. 1502 parchment illustration showing James IV of Scotland (r. 1488 to 1513 CE) kneeling in prayer to an altarpiece. Behind him is Saint James. (Hours of James IV of Scotland, Austrian National Library, Vienna...
Legio III Italica
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Legio III Italica

A coin issued by Gallienus in 260 to celebrate Legio III Italica. Credits to: Classical Numismatic Group
Roman Officer from Legio XIII Gemina
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Roman Officer from Legio XIII Gemina

A reenactment photo presenting an officer from Legio XIII Gemina. Credits to: Mary Harrsch
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