Showing posts with label archeology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label archeology. Show all posts
Sunday, October 4, 2026

ANTINOUS LOVED ANIMALS

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OCTOBER 4th is World Animal Day #WorldAnimalDay. Here, we see how Antinous harvests grapes as a dog looks up at him adoringly, and who can ...
Thursday, September 17, 2026

FRENCH EGYPTOLOGIST ALBERT GAYET
IS A SAINT OF ANTINOUS

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WE are proud to consecrate French archaeologist Albert Gayet as a Messenger Saint of Antinous for his pioneering efforts to reclaim the cit...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

HADRIAN's VILLA COMES TO LIFE
FOR ANTONIUS SUBIA

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HADRIAN must have delighted in forcing Patrician Romans to make the 20-mile (30 km) trek to his Tibur Villa in the rugged hill country east...
Monday, September 14, 2026

ROMAN SKELETONS BURIED HOLDING HANDS
NOW HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS TWO MALES

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TWO ancient Roman skeletons, who mysteriously were buried holding hands, now have been identified as two males, researchers have revealed. ...
Saturday, September 12, 2026

RUN LIKE PHEIDIPPIDES
JUST DON'T DIE LIKE PHEIDIPPIDES

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ON September 12, 490 BC, 10,000 Greeks use superior tactics to push 100,000 Persians back into the sea at the Battle of Marathon Bay ... fo...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

'QUINTILIE VARE, LEGIONES REDDE!'
COINS CONFIRM SITE OF TEUTOBURG BATTLE

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WHERE was the Battle of Teutoburg Forest fought in the year 9 AD ? That is a trick question which school teachers have loved to spring on ...
Saturday, September 5, 2026

ROMULUS SHRINE TO JUPITER LOCATED
AT BASE OF PALATINE IN ROME

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IN the old Roman calendar, September was the seventh month of the year in counting March as the first. Among the festivals observed in Sept...
Friday, September 4, 2026

DID ANTINOUS AND HADRIAN VISIT
THIS SANCTUARY OF PAN/FAUNUS?

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EXPERTS in Israel have discovered what may turn out to be a sanctuary to the god Pan/Faunus which may have been seen by Antinous and Hadria...
Thursday, September 3, 2026

ANCIENT PRIESTS BLESSED TREASURES
BEFORE THROWING THEM AWAY

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YOU think you have trouble clearing out accumulated old things to make room for new acquisitions? The ancient priests of Antinous ... along...
Monday, August 31, 2026

ANTINOUS ENABLES YOU TO DISCOVER
THE INTELLIGENCE OF THE HEART

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IN ancient times, Antinous was known as a miracle worker. His worshipers prayed to him for miracles, oracles, visions and answers to proble...
Saturday, August 29, 2026

THE ANCIENT PRIESTS OF ANTINOUS
KNEW HOW THE LEOPARD GOT ITS SPOTS

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ANCIENT PRIESTS of Antinous at the Great Temple at ANTINOOPOLIS in Egypt were familiar with leopard-skin priestly robes.  Whether they act...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

NINE MILLION MUMMIFIED DOGS
FOUND AT EGYPTIAN TEMPLE OF ANUBIS

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AS Antinous and Hadrian journeyed up the Nile in August and September of 130 AD, they must have seen the mighty monuments at Memphis ... an...
Monday, August 17, 2026

THE ANTINOUS OF RENO NEVADA

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WE love it when Antinomaniacs from around the world share images of Antinous they discover during their globetrotting travels. This statue ...
Saturday, August 15, 2026

THE BIRTHPLACE OF ANTINOUS
IS THE HOME OF 'MAD HONEY'

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TURKEY 's hallucinogenic "Mad Honey" is produced when bees pollinate rhododendron flowers in the remote mountainside towns of ...
Friday, August 14, 2026

ANTINOUS MEETS THE REPTILE FROM HADES
BUT WILL HE KILL IT? ... OR RESCUE IT?

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AUGUST 14th is World Lizard Day and here is one of the most mysterious ... and missing ... statues of Antinous, showing him as Antinous Sau...