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Writer & Art History Lover | Ancient Greek Visual Culture | Connecting Ancient Art with Modern Audiences. https://linktr.ee/aegeanarchivist
My article today in Jstor Daily: In Pursuit of Peace, Ancient Athens Created a Goddess daily.jstor.org/in-pursuit-o...
15.01.2026 08:27 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Amazing experimental archaeology! Recreating bronze era smells.
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More amazing Bellerophon art and thoughts in my Instagram post today @aegeanarchivist. I would love it if you would support my small account with a follow ❤️.
30.12.2025 14:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The New Year always makes me dream BIG! New plans, unrealistic goals, and the eternal hope that a new calendar will fix everything. Greek mythology has many stories about the human urge to rise higher. One of them is Bellerophon. For him, the problem was not success, but knowing when to stop...
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We are not the first to be obsessed with the way we look. People have always been fascinated by their own reflection. But how did mirrors without glass work 2000 years ago? Check out my recent Instagram post featuring a 2300-year-old pocket mirror from @aegeanarchivist.
13.08.2025 11:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I am trying to work, and then this photo pops up... My dog is too cute.
30.07.2025 07:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I love finding connections between ancient Greek visual culture and our times. Do you know why we still associate lounging with wealth, luxury and status? Check my Instagram post today @aegeanarchivist
28.07.2025 11:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This week, archaeologists from Baylor University’s San Giuliano Archaeological Research Project uncovered a rare undisturbed Etruscan tomb. Since the tomb hasn’t been looted, modern archaeological techniques can be applied in research. More from Archaeology Magazine.
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Just a Thursday pick-me-up for anyone who needs it...
10.07.2025 10:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Did you know how the Grand Tour influenced the way we appreciate ancient Greek sculpture and led to some famous restoration failures? More from my Instagram post today: @aegeanarchivist.
18.06.2025 12:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Super interesting article in Aeon magazine @aeon.co by Prof. Colin Jones about smile in art. It's a new invention; the toothy modern smile was popularized in the 1780s! The evolution of expressing emotion in Greek sculpture came to my mind. Check my Instagram post -> tinyurl.com/yfaetzrx
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Journalist and art history educator, specializing in ancient Greek art and visual culture. I love museums, archaeological sites, everything where the past touches the present.
🌀 I teach, write articles, guides, teaching materials.
+ too many random photos of my dog.
📸 Insta: @aegeanarchivist.
