Res Rarae - Martin Moser A pair featuring details from several 4th century sources, namely finds from Luxembourg and Vindolanda as well as a depiction on the Missorium of Theodosius.
The catacombs of Saints Marcellinus and Peter are located on the Via Casilina , at the third mile of the ancient Via Labicana in Rome . They were also called the catacombs of Saint Helena [ 1 ] or the Catacombs of Saint Tiburtius. They date back to the second half of the 2nd - early 3rd century and continue into the 4th century.
Brennus (or Brennos) was a chieftain of the Senones. He defeated the Romans at the Battle of the Allia (18 July 390 BC). In 387 BC he led an army of Cisalpine Gauls in their attack on Rome and captured most of the city, holding it for several months. Brennus's sack of Rome was the only time the city
“Cholcis / Egrisi” = Kingdom of Lazica that emerged from the older kingdom of Cholcis (Bronze Age roots). “Iberia” = Pre-Georgian client kingdom of Rome ruled by the Chosroid dynasty. “Albania” = Caucasian Albania. Both dynasties produced by the Mihrani noble dynasty of Sassanid Persia. Armenia another Roman client kingdom ruled by the Arsacid dynasty (e.g. Tiridates I), also Persian (Parthians were Arsacid, but the Sassanians claimed the lineage too).
A bronze helmet crest for the "Intercisa II or IV" Roman helmet. The attaching end has a frill designed edging, while the neck narrows to a round circle.Late 4th century AD. The Roman Empire.
Balage Balogh, Archaeology Illustrated
4th Century - Carnuntum - Scale Fragment
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The Lycurgus Cup is a cage cup carved from a single glass blank produced early in the 4th century. It is also, amazingly, the world's first dichroic glass object. When light strikes from the front it is green; when light passes through the cup it is red. This was accomplished with nanoparticles of gold, silver and copper - causing surface plasma resonance (a quantum physics concept.) Supposedly produced for Emperor Constantine to commemorate his victory over Emperor Licinius.
Dong Son Culture to Tran Dynasty Gallery, National History Museum of Vietnam, Hanoi. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.
Achaemenid Silver Spoon, 4th Century BCWith a duck’s head (at the bowl), a leaping lion and a griffin.
Today the place is called Boppard, one of the charming little towns that nest on the flat stripe between mountains and river in the Middle ...
