Ancient Sicily

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Silver tetradrachm of the polis of Naxos (Sicily).  On the obverse, a bearded head of Dionysus, wear

ancientpeoples:Terracotta hippocamp, 31 cm long (12 in)Greek, from Sicily (Centuripe), 3rd century B

furtherfurther:Original Bikini, Villa Romana del Casale

ancientgoatart:Fragments of oil lamps1st century CEMuseo Civico, Termini Imerese (Sicily)

ferribotti:VISITING SICILY - La Venere di Morgantina, Vaso Greco, Bassorilievo con Hera, Monete Akra

historicaltimes:Ancient Greek silver litra coin minted in Syracuse, Sicily, circa 466 BC via reddit

Silver drachm of Naxos with head of Dionysus (obverse) and bearded Silenus holding kantharos (revers

furtherfurther:Circles & Lines, Villa Romana del Casale

via-appia:Semicircular atrium, Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily.Roman, early 4th century AD

And as the chorus sang upon those ancient stones, my heart was lost forever.Syracuse, Sicily, Italy,

8-litrai silver coin of Syracuse, signed by the engraver Ly(sid…)  On the obverse, the head o

furtherfurther:Cyclops & Ladies, Villa Romana del Casale

allisonscola:Unlike many of the other temple ruins that one can visit throughout Sicily at Agrigento

archaicwonder:The rare Demareteion (decadrachm) of Syracuse, Sicily c. 480-479 BCDemareteion is the

history-and-mystery:SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy, 465-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Slow quadriga, N

archaicwonder:A Silver Litra of Syracuse, Sicily, struck c. 466-460 BCOn the obverse is the head of

furtherfurther:Rabbit & Peacock, Villa Romana del Casale

coloricioso:“According to one version of the myth, the abduction of Kore took place on Sicily, where

ancientgoatart:Relief from a child’s sarcophagus100-200 CEfrom a Roman cemetery outside Porta Aurea

Silver tetradrachm of Syracuse with head of Arethusa (obverse) and quadriga with Nike crowning the c

Silver drachm of the Sicilian city of Naxos.  Obverse: bearded head of Dionysus, with an ivy wreath;

Virtual reconstruction from greeks temples at Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Orpheus surrounded by an audience of wild animals.  Floor mosaic from an ancient Roman villa near Pa

Spring of Arethusa in Syracuse (Sicily). This is a fresh water spring that borders right on the Medi

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