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  1. ๐Ÿฎ,๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ-๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ-๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—จ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€
    An Etruscan urn discovered in Perugia contains terracotta vessels instead of remains, revealing ancient symbolic burial practices and ritual mysteries.
    #etruscan #ancientitaly #ancienthistory #AncientArtifacts
    ancient-origins.net/news-histo

  2. What wine fueled the party?

    Drinking wine to the point of ecstasy is something youโ€™ve probably experienced, perhaps in the confinements of your uni halls, perhaps at pub-trips-gone-haywire, perhaps in a field at 3am. Weโ€™re not one to judge, and the โ€ฆ
    #dining #cooking #diet #food #mediterranean #MediterraneanDiet #MediterraneanFood #GreekWine #MediterraneanWine #ancientgreece #AncientItaly #ancientrome #Greekwine #history #Wine
    diningandcooking.com/2265256/w

  3. It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! ๐Ÿ

    This cup of #Hermes and a dog was made as a pair, the other depiting Apollon. The delicately painted seated #Hermes adorns the center of the cup, feeding or playfully teasing the hound reclining at his side.

    ๐Ÿ› Red-figure #kylix by the Iliupersis Painter, ca 375โ€“350 BCE, #Apulia in #MagnaGraecia

    @mythology @antiquidons
    #DayOfHermes #Mythology #GreekMythology #ancientGreece #ancientItaly #GreekRomanArt #VasePainting

  4. A DNA study shows that the Etruscans, a pre-Roman civilization in Italy, originated from the steppes of Eurasia, contradicting previous beliefs. Their cultural and genetic diversity influenced the Romans greatly.

    #Etruscans #DNAstudy #AncientItaly

    greekreporter.com/2023/08/20/d