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Quarterly published by Dr Mark Merrony, about ancient civilisations and their archaeology, art, and history, from the Aztecs to the Greeks, the Romans to the Persians, the Kushans to the Han.

Sublime portrait bust of the emperor Commodus in the Ashmolean Museum
02/01/2026

Sublime portrait bust of the emperor Commodus in the Ashmolean Museum

The Fall of the Roman Empire at Kourion, Cyprus
20/12/2025

The Fall of the Roman Empire at Kourion, Cyprus

I have not seen anything more interesting than this — the aniconic (non-figurative) stone venerated as Aphrodite by the ...
13/12/2025

I have not seen anything more interesting than this — the aniconic (non-figurative) stone venerated as Aphrodite by the Romans at Kouklia near Paphos, also worshipped as a fertility goddess for centuries before. Mentioned by Tacitus and other ancient historians and represented on coins and other media. Worshipped in person by Titus and other emperors — fascinating and remarkable!

Beautiful mosaic in a private house at Kourion, Cyprus. Mentions the patronage of Eustolios in the city after it fell on...
09/12/2025

Beautiful mosaic in a private house at Kourion, Cyprus. Mentions the patronage of Eustolios in the city after it fell on hard times.

According to Greek myth, Aphrodite was born right here at Petra tou Romiou, Old Paphos, Cyprus, from the aphros (‘foam’)...
06/12/2025

According to Greek myth, Aphrodite was born right here at Petra tou Romiou, Old Paphos, Cyprus, from the aphros (‘foam’).

Another Showstopper! Panagia tou Araka in the Troodos Mountains. Beautiful painted Byzantine church.
03/12/2025

Another Showstopper! Panagia tou Araka in the Troodos Mountains. Beautiful painted Byzantine church.

Wonderful colossal statue of Septimius Severus in the Cyprus Museum
02/12/2025

Wonderful colossal statue of Septimius Severus in the Cyprus Museum

Stunning Museum, Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.
02/12/2025

Stunning Museum, Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.

Great evening on Thursday giving a well attended talk on my research in Roman West Wales to the Honourable Society of Cy...
25/10/2025

Great evening on Thursday giving a well attended talk on my research in Roman West Wales to the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion at the Medical Society of London. Thank you to Professor Sir Deian Hopkin for his kind invitation and warm welcome and to the other members of the Society for also making me feel so welcome.

Nice roof edge slate I just found in the north ditch of the site I am investigating in north Pembrokeshire. Classic form...
19/10/2025

Nice roof edge slate I just found in the north ditch of the site I am investigating in north Pembrokeshire. Classic form consistent with Romano-British buildings and those in other provinces of the Empire.

Thank you for this Alexis!
10/09/2025

Thank you for this Alexis!

Great medallion of Constantius I wearing the lion-skin of Hercules.
05/09/2025

Great medallion of Constantius I wearing the lion-skin of Hercules.

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