#Monuments

Sean T. Collins

theseantcollins

Inspired by Hereditary and other recent horror films of note, let's explore the monumental horror-image. The monumental horror-image derives its name from two factors. First, the subjects of these images

Felicity Cobbing #FBPE #NotMyPM #Rejoin 🇪🇺🕷

FelicityCobbing

Today I should've been taking some lovely people on the 9 day @Martin_Randall tour of Essential Jordan. Instead, here's a Then & Now virtual tour, with archival photos from the

Gareth Harney

OptimoPrincipi

The Basilica Ulpia towered over Trajan's Forum complex, the architectural culmination of all the imperial fora. Completed in 112 AD with construction overseen by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus, it

Mzala Tom

tlsibanda

1. THE DEATH & BURIAL OF KING MZILIKAZIA thread....Mzilikazi reigned until his death in September 1868. At the time of his death he was estimated to be in his late

Conor M. Dowling

conor_m_dowling

Things @OleMissRebels could do with $1.15 million, instead of build a landscaped monument to the Confederacy. A thread (1/19)https://twitter.com/DJournalnow/status/1274711261499056128 The lowest paid position on campus has an annualized sal

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

GODS OF ANCIENT EGYPT1. Ancient Egyptians were associated with ritualistic animal worship. They were very invested in it.They invested a lot of “economic wealth” into making sure their afterlife was

Africa Archives

Africa_Archives

Ancient Walls of Benin were four times longer than Walls of China. Destroyed by British in 1897.#Thread The Benin Kingdom, dating back to the 11th century, was one of the

Ekadanta ௐ 卐

TheBrokenTusk

Busting the myth of "Brahmin Pushyamitra Sunga persecuting Buddhists" by #TrueIndology Repost.https://twitter.com/truejainology/status/1210408249259741185 You are WRONG. FACTUALLY WRONG. That is because you have apparently never r

Adam Bunch

TODreamsProject

1. This seems like a pretty good time to head out on a tour of some of Toronto's most prominent statues. Queen's Park is filled with monuments to men &

Herminius Mons

Herminius_Mons

1/ As promised a thread about the Cromeleque dos Almendres, nicknamed the "Portuguese Stonehenge" and one of the largest megalithic sites ever found. Located in Évora, Portugal, we'll look at

Clément

cle_mrn

Bon, vu que le confinement va durer encore un peu, je lance un thread sur le magnifique (mais pourtant assez peu connu) département de l’Yonne : un jour, une

gaming disorder bun

roun_sa_ville

the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, or Victory Museum, is the Russian national WWII museum. It was built during the final years of the USSR on a massive 5,000

Jaipreet Virdi

jaivirdi

Welcome back for another episode of #DeafHistorySeries ! Nicknamed “Queen of the Mountain,” American archaeologist Theresa B. Goell (1901-1985) spent thirty years searching for the resting tomb of Antiochus I

Dr Owen Rees

reeshistory

The myths around Thermopylai often rely on broader misconceptions about ancient Sparta. Well, we can't have that can we?! Come along with @Roelkonijn and me, for another thread looking at

C B Newham FSA

cbnewham

Today for #JourneysFromThePast we are in Hampshire. There's trouble brewing ahead and the bruising encounter made for one of the more memorable trips. So, here we are on the 12th

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TEARHOYAA

Islamic Architecture and Muslim Excellence: Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Sohar (Oman) Credits: Ali Mohammadi Adrere Amellal Resort near Siwa Oasis (Egypt) credits : Michael Podrucki Sultan Qaboos Mosque (OMAN) Credits: