Beyond the ‘barbarian’ tag, there was more to the historical scope of these ancient people, particularly the fierce Celtic warriors
They are one of Italy’s greatest archeological treasures, and also one of Italy’s greatest archeological mysteries...
The Riace bronzes, also called the Riace Warriors, are two full-size Greek bronzes of naked bearded warriors, cast about 460–450 BC, that were found in 1972 in the sea near Riace, in Calabria, a...
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23.4.2011: bronze statue of a warrior offering a libation before going to war. There is an Umbrian description on his armour "Ahal Trutitis dunum dede" (Ahal Trutitis gave this as a gift). Probably cast in a workshop at Orvieto near the end of the 5th cent. BC and given as a votive offering for display at a sanctuary near Todi. It was struck by lightning and then buried in a pit for religious reasons. Museo Gregoriano Etrusco, Musei Vaticani, Vatican, Rome.
Ils sont moins connus que leurs collègue, l'aurige de Delphes et le dieu du Cap Artémision, mais ils font partie de la même famille (dont il ne reste que quatre membres) des grands bronzes arrivés …
Anonimo del V secolo a.C.
Ils sont moins connus que leurs collègue, l'aurige de Delphes et le dieu du Cap Artémision, mais ils font partie de la même famille (dont il ne reste que quatre membres) des grands bronzes arrivés …
Ancient Goths were Germanic warriors who had their incredible societal impact from the Danube to the Iberian peninsula.
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