The Lady of Elche — an iconic Iberian limestone bust from the 4th century BCE.
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
April 8, 2026 at 12:58 PM
The Lady of Elche — an iconic Iberian limestone bust from the 4th century BCE.
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
Lady of Elche #woman #women #Spain #art #artsky #archaeology #sculpture #PreRoman #Museums
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The Lady of Elche — an iconic Iberian limestone bust from the 4th century BCE.
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
#AncientIberia #Archaeology #Museums #PreRoman
April 8, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Congratulations to Cid Swanenvleugel who earned his PhD with his Thesis “The pre-Roman elements of the Sardinian lexicon”, under supervision of Guus Kroonen and myself.
The book is available for download (open access) through:
www.lotpublications.nl/the-preroman...
The book is available for download (open access) through:
www.lotpublications.nl/the-preroman...
The pre‑Roman elements of the Sardinian lexicon
Cid Swanenvleugel: The pre‑Roman elements of the Sardinian lexicon
www.lotpublications.nl
February 13, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Congratulations to Cid Swanenvleugel who earned his PhD with his Thesis “The pre-Roman elements of the Sardinian lexicon”, under supervision of Guus Kroonen and myself.
The book is available for download (open access) through:
www.lotpublications.nl/the-preroman...
The book is available for download (open access) through:
www.lotpublications.nl/the-preroman...
like, the thing about the entire region is that the all of the elites were entangled in the same way as preroman Italy, so you very frequently had factions in various settlements which were "Incan" by political orientation before the Incans showed up. it got much uglier late.
October 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
like, the thing about the entire region is that the all of the elites were entangled in the same way as preroman Italy, so you very frequently had factions in various settlements which were "Incan" by political orientation before the Incans showed up. it got much uglier late.
The town where I live, Coleford in Gloucestershire, is built on cinders, iron waste, and many nearby sites offer reminders of the iron, ochre and steel industries which happened from preRoman to 80 years ago... So every walk for this PhD researcher is like a field study trip #photography #heritage
November 17, 2024 at 7:37 PM
The town where I live, Coleford in Gloucestershire, is built on cinders, iron waste, and many nearby sites offer reminders of the iron, ochre and steel industries which happened from preRoman to 80 years ago... So every walk for this PhD researcher is like a field study trip #photography #heritage
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
August 9, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
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Votive artifact from the Chalcolithic period (3rd millennium BC), from the prehistoric settlement of Olelas, Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, (Portugal). ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #prehistory #ancienthistory #history #historyfiles #preroman #ancienteurope #museums #culturalheritage
Votive artifact from the Chalcolithic period (3rd millennium BC), from the prehistoric settlement of Olelas, Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, (Portugal). ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #prehistory #ancienthistory #history #historyfiles #preroman #ancienteurope #museums #culturalheritage
January 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Votive artifact from the Chalcolithic period (3rd millennium BC), from the prehistoric settlement of Olelas, Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, (Portugal). ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #prehistory #ancienthistory #history #historyfiles #preroman #ancienteurope #museums #culturalheritage
Votive artifact from the Chalcolithic period (3rd millennium BC), from the prehistoric settlement of Olelas, Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, (Portugal). ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #prehistory #ancienthistory #history #historyfiles #preroman #ancienteurope #museums #culturalheritage
Map of preroman archeological cultures in iberian peninsula
January 18, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Map of preroman archeological cultures in iberian peninsula
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The stele of Bensafrim
The stele was found during archaeological excavations in southern Portugal conducted by Estácio da Veiga and Santos Rocha in 1882, currently housed in the Santos Rocha Municipal Museum, Figueira da Foz, Portugal. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
The stele of Bensafrim
The stele was found during archaeological excavations in southern Portugal conducted by Estácio da Veiga and Santos Rocha in 1882, currently housed in the Santos Rocha Municipal Museum, Figueira da Foz, Portugal. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
November 29, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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The stele of Bensafrim
The stele was found during archaeological excavations in southern Portugal conducted by Estácio da Veiga and Santos Rocha in 1882, currently housed in the Santos Rocha Municipal Museum, Figueira da Foz, Portugal. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
The stele of Bensafrim
The stele was found during archaeological excavations in southern Portugal conducted by Estácio da Veiga and Santos Rocha in 1882, currently housed in the Santos Rocha Municipal Museum, Figueira da Foz, Portugal. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
The preRoman/Roman bit in the basement is atmospheric as all get out
September 1, 2024 at 12:27 PM
The preRoman/Roman bit in the basement is atmospheric as all get out
Oooo, can you get @gregjenner.bsky.social to stand in the hypocausts
although I must admit a special You're Dead to Me Roman vs. PreRoman Society with you / Curator Rob & @durotrigesdig.bsky.social would be amazing
Not as funny though as Greg in the hypocaust
#HypocaustGate
although I must admit a special You're Dead to Me Roman vs. PreRoman Society with you / Curator Rob & @durotrigesdig.bsky.social would be amazing
Not as funny though as Greg in the hypocaust
#HypocaustGate
November 21, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Oooo, can you get @gregjenner.bsky.social to stand in the hypocausts
although I must admit a special You're Dead to Me Roman vs. PreRoman Society with you / Curator Rob & @durotrigesdig.bsky.social would be amazing
Not as funny though as Greg in the hypocaust
#HypocaustGate
although I must admit a special You're Dead to Me Roman vs. PreRoman Society with you / Curator Rob & @durotrigesdig.bsky.social would be amazing
Not as funny though as Greg in the hypocaust
#HypocaustGate
Good old times were with kingdom of Sicily norman or Aragon and The al-siqilliya emirate not counting preroman periods. The bourbons after 1815/1816 and those savoyards were the downfall terrible terrible still to this day
January 20, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Good old times were with kingdom of Sicily norman or Aragon and The al-siqilliya emirate not counting preroman periods. The bourbons after 1815/1816 and those savoyards were the downfall terrible terrible still to this day
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
September 3, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
August 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Vidaillan à #Loubersan (#Gers) Edifice partiellement préroman, remanié au XVIIIe siècle. La porte principal...
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
Suite 👉 https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00094846/loubersan-chapelle-saint-roch-de-vidaillan
hear me out: trans bond. man or woman. doesn't matter.
the resulting civil conflict on knife crime island would finally reduce it to its natural, preroman state of being.
the resulting civil conflict on knife crime island would finally reduce it to its natural, preroman state of being.
November 11, 2025 at 6:51 PM
hear me out: trans bond. man or woman. doesn't matter.
the resulting civil conflict on knife crime island would finally reduce it to its natural, preroman state of being.
the resulting civil conflict on knife crime island would finally reduce it to its natural, preroman state of being.
Preroman italy seems like they was having fun before Romulus showed up.
⚜️ An etruscan amphora that is pretty wild. It dates to the 6th century BC . It is now on display with other repatriated art in the Aula Ottagona, a part of the Baths of Diocletian now used as an exhibition space for the National Roman Museum in Roma 🇮🇹
June 24, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Preroman italy seems like they was having fun before Romulus showed up.
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... . It is extraordinary because of its length and because it does not use the “u” sign (and consequently neither the occlusive signs that precede “u”).
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... . It is extraordinary because of its length and because it does not use the “u” sign (and consequently neither the occlusive signs that precede “u”).
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
November 29, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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... . It is extraordinary because of its length and because it does not use the “u” sign (and consequently neither the occlusive signs that precede “u”).
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... . It is extraordinary because of its length and because it does not use the “u” sign (and consequently neither the occlusive signs that precede “u”).
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
A new one design: Stonehenge #Stonehenge #architecture #watercolor #archeology #skyline #history #preroman #countryside #building #tshirts #apparel #homedecor #wallart #tech #bags #mugs #accessories #redbubble #redbubbleartist #findyourthing #BeritValk
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March 17, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Map of Iberia 600 BC: south-western Iberia of c.600 BC had a rich, technologically-advanced civilisation in the form of the Tartessian culture, as this map shows:
historyfiles.co.uk/FeaturesEuro...
#history #historyfiles #cultures #ancientcultures #preroman #maps #civilisation #ancienteurope
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#history #historyfiles #cultures #ancientcultures #preroman #maps #civilisation #ancienteurope
November 20, 2023 at 4:18 PM
Map of Iberia 600 BC: south-western Iberia of c.600 BC had a rich, technologically-advanced civilisation in the form of the Tartessian culture, as this map shows:
historyfiles.co.uk/FeaturesEuro...
#history #historyfiles #cultures #ancientcultures #preroman #maps #civilisation #ancienteurope
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#history #historyfiles #cultures #ancientcultures #preroman #maps #civilisation #ancienteurope
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... The text uses straight lines as guides for the space of the writing line, forming a rectangle with straight lines in a decreasing spiral, from the outside to the inside. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... The text uses straight lines as guides for the space of the writing line, forming a rectangle with straight lines in a decreasing spiral, from the outside to the inside. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
November 29, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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... The text uses straight lines as guides for the space of the writing line, forming a rectangle with straight lines in a decreasing spiral, from the outside to the inside. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... The text uses straight lines as guides for the space of the writing line, forming a rectangle with straight lines in a decreasing spiral, from the outside to the inside. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
The golden disc of Bensafrim
This disc was found in the Necropolis of Fonte Velha in 1895 it is made of gold has a diameter of 3,6 cm with a height of 0,1 cm and a weight of 1,1 gr
Is part of the collection of the Museu Santos Rocha, Figueira da Foz, Portugal
#archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
This disc was found in the Necropolis of Fonte Velha in 1895 it is made of gold has a diameter of 3,6 cm with a height of 0,1 cm and a weight of 1,1 gr
Is part of the collection of the Museu Santos Rocha, Figueira da Foz, Portugal
#archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
November 30, 2024 at 1:40 AM
The golden disc of Bensafrim
This disc was found in the Necropolis of Fonte Velha in 1895 it is made of gold has a diameter of 3,6 cm with a height of 0,1 cm and a weight of 1,1 gr
Is part of the collection of the Museu Santos Rocha, Figueira da Foz, Portugal
#archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
This disc was found in the Necropolis of Fonte Velha in 1895 it is made of gold has a diameter of 3,6 cm with a height of 0,1 cm and a weight of 1,1 gr
Is part of the collection of the Museu Santos Rocha, Figueira da Foz, Portugal
#archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
Tartessian Culture: the Tartessian was a near-mythical #culture in Iron Age Iberia, rich in resources & advanced technology, inc shipbuilding & metallurgy, & then it disappeared.
historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEur...
#history #historyfiles #preroman #earlycultures #ironage #tartessos #tartessian
historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEur...
#history #historyfiles #preroman #earlycultures #ironage #tartessos #tartessian
November 19, 2023 at 9:32 AM
Tartessian Culture: the Tartessian was a near-mythical #culture in Iron Age Iberia, rich in resources & advanced technology, inc shipbuilding & metallurgy, & then it disappeared.
historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEur...
#history #historyfiles #preroman #earlycultures #ironage #tartessos #tartessian
historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEur...
#history #historyfiles #preroman #earlycultures #ironage #tartessos #tartessian
Nice, the times before an empire are always the best ^^. I love preroman folks and the start of the Middle Age :D
November 20, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Nice, the times before an empire are always the best ^^. I love preroman folks and the start of the Middle Age :D
Hélas, en Espagne également, dans la province d'Aragon, un feu de 8 000 h menace le monastère préroman de San Juan de la Peña. Berceau du royaume d'Aragon, consacré en 920, il y a 1 106 ans. Il aurait abrité le Saint Graal au Moyen-Âge !
L'émotion doit nous aider à sortir du déni collectif...
L'émotion doit nous aider à sortir du déni collectif...
Face à un important incendie dans les Pyrénées, les ossements des premiers rois d'Aragon évacués du vieux monastère de San Juan de la Peña en Espagne
Depuis quatre jours un incendie fait rage en Espagne, au cœur du berceau des rois d'Aragon. Le feu qui a parcouru 8.000 hectares a forcé l'évacuation des reliques et ossements des monastères de San Ju...
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August 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Hélas, en Espagne également, dans la province d'Aragon, un feu de 8 000 h menace le monastère préroman de San Juan de la Peña. Berceau du royaume d'Aragon, consacré en 920, il y a 1 106 ans. Il aurait abrité le Saint Graal au Moyen-Âge !
L'émotion doit nous aider à sortir du déni collectif...
L'émotion doit nous aider à sortir du déni collectif...
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... the text of the stela does not show any separation marks between terms or words, and is composed of 75 consecutive characters. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... the text of the stela does not show any separation marks between terms or words, and is composed of 75 consecutive characters. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
November 29, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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... the text of the stela does not show any separation marks between terms or words, and is composed of 75 consecutive characters. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope
... the text of the stela does not show any separation marks between terms or words, and is composed of 75 consecutive characters. ...
#ancientbluesky #archaeology #preroman #ancienteurope