#Histoire De l'importance de ne pas se mélanger les pinceaux entre av./ ap JC, BC/AD, AC/ DC et pour ceux qui ne croient pas au petit jésus, AEC/ EC, BCE/CE...😁
#AncientBluesky #RomanHistory #RomanAMA #potentiallyinteresting
Today's question is about slavery and how, specifically, a slave could be freed. What were the mechanics of manumission?
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THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE
HARD❌
Hill House, not sane, stood by itself against its hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more.
EASY✅
House was old and fucked!
lmao I couldn't find my other pic. but yah mostly my feed is classics stuff which is great but I need more Other Content
fr every time I open the app it's like woah this app works. wish people posted about things other than how bad twitter is tho.
Thank you for the map of the United States pop crave
Anyone who thinks the Parthenon friezes would be somehow less well exhibited or preserved outside of London needs to check their biases and go visit the Acropolis museum in Athens.
Which is incredible, and is ready and waiting to receive them.
Oh yeah there's a fantastic pinball museum nearby too.
I've done this with shameless 3 different times. I get like 4 seasons in and then just like....forget?
November 19th is: #WorldToiletDay. 🚽🏺
Roman latrine in form of a chariot, marble
2nd-3rd century CE, Baths of Caracalla, Rome.
🤝
Training potty in form of a racing car
plastic, 21st century CE.
“When Socrates observed that someone was using a condiment excessively, he said “Guests, who is using relish like bread and bread like a relish?”
Σωκράτης δ’ ἰδών τινα ἀμέτρως τῇ ἐποψήσει χρώμενον ‘ὦ παρόντες, ἔφη, τίς ὑμῶν τῷ μὲν ἄρτῳ ὡς ὄψῳ χρῆται, τῷ δ’ ὄψῳ ὡς ἄρτῳ.’ #Athenaeus