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Gauguin, Theosophy, and Comparative Religion

Bitter Winter English 29 Mar 2025
Having decided to become a full-time painter in 1883 (he had been previously a stockbroker), Gauguin started spending time in Brittany’s artist colony of Pont-Aven in 1886. He had been raised Roman ...
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Gladiator Tomb found in South Italy’s Liternum Necropolis

Greek Reporter 25 Mar 2025
An aerial view of the Roman-era gladiator tomb in Liternum, Italy ... A marble tomb believed to belong to a Roman gladiator has been uncovered in a newly discovered cemetery in the ancient town of Liternum, now part of Giugliano in Campania, Italy.
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Archaeologists make several major discoveries in ancient Liternum

Heritage Daily 21 Mar 2025
Liternum was a Roman colony established in the late 2nd century BC in Campania, southern-central Italy ... new insights into the chronology of Roman burial rites and daily life within the colony.
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The bread basket of Europe

Deccan Herald 21 Mar 2025
<p>So, here’s a question for all you newspaper readers ... In the 6th century Ukraine was one among the Roman and Byzantine colonies on the shores of the Black Sea ... Ukraine became a province of the Russian Empire in the 18th century.
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Ovid’s Eternal Verses: The Roman Poet of Love, Myth, and Exile

Roman Empire Times 16 Mar 2025
While he imagined his literary fame persisting within the boundaries of the Roman Empire, his works have outlived both Rome’s political power and the Latin language itself ... Egisto Sani, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0Fasti ("The Roman Calendar").
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Assassination of Julius Caesar Re-Enacted at Original Rome Site

Greek Reporter 15 Mar 2025
On March 15th, a group of ancient Roman history enthusiasts obtained permission from the city of Rome to reenact one of the most infamous events in Roman history ... This was supported by ancient Roman aristocracy.
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Amphipolis Finds: Child’s Tooth, Figurines Reveal Cultic Practices

Greek Reporter 14 Mar 2025
Amphipolis was an important ancient Greek polis (city), and later a Roman city, whose large remains can still be seen. The city was originally a colony of ancient Athenians and was the site of the battle between the Spartans and Athenians in 422 BC.
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Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome

CNN 12 Mar 2025
It was the first Roman colony and an important urban center of antiquity, 16 miles from Rome ... “No Roman mikva’ot (the Hebrew plural of mikveh) were previously known outside of ancient Judea, Galilee ...
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