#Lanuvium
🪷 AI rendering by #AntoniusSubia of the #Lanuvium marble basrelief depicting #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus harvesting grapes as a #dog looks up at him adoringly, and who can blame it? The artist's name is inscribed on the altar in Greek: " #Antonianos of #Aphrodisias made this." 🪷
October 11, 2026 at 7:36 PM
🪷🍷 October 11th is the Roman #Meditrinalia wine festival of the new vintage. Raise your glass and offer libations to #Antinous / #Dionysus / #Bacchus. Antinous oil painting by Antonius Subia based on the #Lanuvium basrelief shows #Antinoos harvesting grapes as a dog looks up at him adoringly. 🍷🪷
October 11, 2026 at 7:20 PM
🪷 10 Oct is #WorldDogDay 💙🐕💙 The exquisite #Lanuvium basrelief shows #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus, harvesting grapes, as a dog looks up at him adoringly. And who can blame it? Antinous adores dogs! More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/anti... #InternationalDogDay 💙🐕💙🪷
October 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🪷 4 Oct is #WorldAnimalDay: #Antinous harvests grapes as a dog looks up at him adoringly and who can blame it? This is the #Lanuvium basrelief which says Antinous was born 27 Nov. Join #Antinoos in loving animals! antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/anti... 🐶🦊🦁🐵🐔🐥🐼🐷🐨🐸🐍🐙🐠🐁🐢🐯🦇🐫🐳🪷
October 4, 2026 at 12:37 PM
🪷 #Lanuvium was the hometown of Hadrian's heir #AntoninusPius, born 19 Sept 86 AD. Lanuvium was a major center of worship of #Antinous. This relief showing Antinous with a dog was found at Lanuvium. Its inscription says #Antinoos' birthday is 27 Nov: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-... 🪷
September 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM
The boy who would later become #Emperor Antoninus Pius was born on September 19, 86, near Lanuvium—now Lanuvio—a small town not far from #Rome. His full name was Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus.
September 11, 2026 at 3:47 AM
#OnThisDay - 31 August - in AD 161 the Roman emperor Commodus was born at Lanuvium. Dio (73.1.2) states he "hated all exertion and craved the comfortable life of the city". #AncientHistory 🏺

Image: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 610; ANS 1959.228.29. Link - numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric....
August 31, 2026 at 3:59 PM
#Efemérides Un día como hoy pero del año 161 nace en Lanuvium, antigua ciudad del Lacio (actual Italia), Lucio Aurelio Cómodo Antonino, hijo del emperador Marco Aurelio Antonino
August 31, 2026 at 2:05 PM
🪷 26 Aug is #NationalDogDay: The famed #Lanuvium frieze basrelief by #Antonianus of #Aphrodisias shows #Antinous and an adoring dog. The inscription states that birthday of #Antinous is 27 Nov. #AntoniusSubia explains the full inscription here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-... #dogday 🪷
August 26, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Statue of Thetis (Roman 2nd Century A. D., The Louvre, Paris, France

Discovery: Found in 1764 in Civita Lavinia (ancient Lanuvium, Italy) and acquired for the museum in 1815.
August 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🪷 August 13th is the birthday of #Diana, according to the #Antinous #Lanuvium inscription, devoted to both of these lunar deities. We pray to Diana to guide us in our hunt and to illuminate our nights with the silver light of her sublime insight. More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-... 🪷
August 13, 2026 at 9:59 AM
Sphinx (Possibly Architectural). Recovered from Monte Cagnolo, outside Lanuvium near Rome, c. 120-140 AD. Collection of the Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon.
July 20, 2026 at 7:26 AM
🪷 #Takeyourdogtoworkday 💙🐕💙 The #Lanuvium basrelief shows #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus #Silvanus, harvesting grapes, as a dog looks up at him adoringly. Its inscription says #Antinoos ' birthday is Nov 27th. #AntoniusSubia explains it in full: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-... 🪷
June 26, 2026 at 8:54 AM
🪷 This #Lanuvium frieze basrelief by #Antonianus of #Aphrodisias shows #Antinous and a dog looking up adoringly. Its inscription says #Antinoos' birthday is 27 Nov. The text outlines a funeral expenses policy for worshipers. #AntoniusSubia explains it: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-... 🪷
June 9, 2026 at 11:17 AM
🪷 May 27th is #NationalGrapeDay 🍇 The #Lanuvium BasRelief shows #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus harvesting grapes as a dog watches. Its inscription says #Antinous' birthday is Nov 27th. Painting by #AntoniusSubia. Full details: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/06/the-... #Grapes🍇 🍇 🪷
May 27, 2026 at 12:32 PM
🪷 In April 129 AD #Hadrian and #Antinous visited #Aphrodisias, "City of the Clouds," famous for its temple of #Aphrodite/#Venus and its artists who created some of Rome's finest sculptures, including the #Lanuvium relief of #Antinoos by #Antoninianus: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/04/anti... 🪷
April 13, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Que les impies aient pour présage le chant de
l’orfraie, une chienne pleine, ou une louve rousse
descendant de Lanuvium, un renard femelle qui
va mettre bas!
Qu’un serpent interrompe et coupe, semblable à
une flèche, leur chemin commencé, et qu’il…

— Horace
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April 3, 2026 at 11:54 AM
🪷 #Lanuvium relief shows #Antinous and dog. 30 March is the ancient Armenian feast of the dog goddess Baba and the haralez ghost dogs who lick dead warriors back to life. #Antinoos likely knew of these Bithynia/Armenia "perpetual lickers" spirit dogs: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/03/anti... 🪷
March 29, 2026 at 10:48 PM
🪷 On 23 March we celebrate #NationalPuppyDay 💙🐕💙 The exquisite #Lanuvium BasRelief shows #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus, harvesting grapes, as a dog looks up at him adoringly. And who can blame it? #InternationalPuppyDay #PuppyDay 💙🐕💙🪷
March 23, 2026 at 8:23 AM
🪷 Tonight's #Pisces #NewMoon is known as the Dog Moon of faithfulness and friendship in #Antinous #MoonMagic. #Antinoos was depicted at #Lanuvium with a cute canine who looks up at him adoringly. And who can blame it? More here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-... Art by #AntoniusSubia 🪷
March 18, 2026 at 11:36 AM
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By: David Meadows ~ rogueclassicist on Sunday, February 1, 2026
This Day in Ancient History: kalendae februariae
Rites in honour of Juno Sospita: Juno Sospita was originally worshipped in Lanuvium, where she seems to have had started out as a fertility goddess of some sort and evolved into a warrior protectri…
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February 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM
🪷 This #Lanuvium frieze basrelief by #Antonianus of #Aphrodisias shows #Antinous and a dog looking up adoringly. Its inscription says #Antinoos ' birthday is Nov 27th. The text outlines a funeral expenses policy for worshipers. #AntoniusSubia explains it: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/06/the-... 🪷
November 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Ale ona zdaje sobie sprawę, że Łacinnicy mogli uczestniczyć w kultach powszechnie czczonych bóstw, takich jak kult Penatów z Lavinium, Junona z Lanuvium i Diany (obchodzony zarówno w Aricji, jak i w Rzymie)? 😈
A ten Koneczny (XIXw) wszystko ograniczył do katolicyzmu, choć większość naukowców datuje
November 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
A new portrait image taken by Stephen Chappell has been added via Flickr to the place resource for the Temple of Iuno Sospita, Lanuvium in the #pleiadesgazetteer :

Polychrome terracotta antefix molded with a female head in an elaborate frame (Etrusco-Latin) […]
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October 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM