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Augustus / Divine power of the emperor / Naples National Archaeological Museum
This bronze statue of Augustus was unearthed in Herculaneum. It shows Augustus as Jupiter (Zeus) holding a lightning bolt in
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Letter from Emperor Claudius to the proconsul of Achaia (Gallio) Delphi, formerly also called Pytho was the place which was
Read moreEMPEROR CLAUDIUS / Vatican Museum
Claudius was the Emperor between 37 โ 54 AD. He was the uncle of Caligula and fourth Emperor of Rome.
Read moreDancers of Delphi / Delphi Archaeological Museum
Temple of Apollo in Delphi was the most important and prominent Apollo temple of the ancient world, known for its
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Apollo was one of the major Greek gods who was associated with the bow, music and prophecy. He was the
Read moreLAOCOON and his sons / Vatican Museum
During the Trojan War, Laocoon, a priest of Apollo in the city of Troy, warned his fellow Trojans against taking
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