Advertisement
« previous next »
Perikles, citizen and Soldier  
   

Perikles, citizen and Soldier

Died in 429 BC. This bust is a roman copy done in the 2nd Century AD, and is of a lost greek original made in 440 - 430 BC.
Saw the Rosetta Stone and Saved a Life?

July 15th 2008
The title contains two unrelated events, and well, maybe a bit of an exaggeration on the latter part. Let me clarify: This morning (Tuesday 7/15/08) I woke fairly early and decided to pop into town to mail the last of my postcards (by the way, family reading this - I've gotten word a couple of you already have your postcards, to the rest of you, yours should be there any time now, I mailed them ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London » Hendon

British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
Advertisement
Tot: 0.072s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 10; qc: 32; dbt: 0.0476s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 2; ; mem: 1.1mb