The Kailasa temple was carved out of one single rock. Also known as ‘Cave 16’ of the Ellora Caves, it is notable for being the largest monolithic structure in the world carved out of a single piece of rock. India.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/Ancientknowledge
We don't like colorful statues, ok, but what about colorful cities? This is how Ancient Ephesus really looked like. Here's a reconstruction of Curetes Street in ancient Ephesus. I think it's wonderful...2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
This is how Ancient Ephesus really looked like. Here's a reconstruction of Curetes Street in ancient Ephesus.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/Ancientknowledge
Leptis Magna in Libya: the third most important Roman city in Africa.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
Medieval gold 'lynx' earrings from Ani Ruins set for 2023 exhibition1yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/Archaeology
Red-figure Pottery is a style of Greek vase painting that was invented in Athens around 530 BCE. The style is characterized by drawn red figures and a painted black background.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
Palmyra is ancient in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria. Palmyra changed hands on a number of occasions between different empires before becoming a subject of the Roman Empire in the first century AD.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
Ephesian Artemis. The temple of Artemis in Ephesus was a very ancient sanctuary for a mother goddess who protected pregnant women.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
Ancient sculptures were often painted with vibrant hair colors and skin tones.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/ancientrome
Check out this amazing before and after photo of the excavation of an Ancient Greek stadium.1yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/Archaeology
A Stone Age woman who lived 4,000 years ago is in a stunning life-size reconstruction now on display in Sweden. Swedish forensic artist Oscar Nilsson spent 350 hours creating the lifelike model.2yr ⋅ blondekayla ⋅ r/Ancientknowledge
