Chris Petitt
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Chris Petitt
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December 21, 2024 at 6:09 PM
December 3, 2024 at 9:36 PM
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When I found the translation in that Roman bookstore I wasn't sure but now I'm sure. #waltwhitman writingroma.wordpress.com/2024/12/02/w...
December 2, 2024 at 6:48 PM
@anthonymajanlahti.bsky.social I am curious to learn more about these excavations at the Lateran: who, what, when etc. I know the work of Liverani et al. Is there something I don't know that I don't know (that you might know)? www.ansa.it/sito/notizie...
In Piazza San Giovanni scoperte mura databili tra IX e XIII sec. - Arte - Ansa.it
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December 1, 2024 at 5:41 PM
I was on the team that excavated that baptistery. There was a 5th-cent immersion font. In a later period among the tombs buried ad sanctos outside the apse was an infant, its head was positioned against the building.
Church ruins at Amorium in Phrygia (modern Hisar/Afyonkarahisar), the capital and headquarters of the Anatolic theme sacked by the Arabs in 838
In Late Antique, it was an aisled basilica with a baptistery, transformed in the Middle Byzantine era into a domed cross basilica
Photos taken today
November 26, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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@holpod.bsky.social Rome–every time–takes your breath away. #henryjames knew that and so do you. Here’s how he says it. But who can analyze even the simplest Roman impression … writingroma.wordpress.com/2024/11/23/i...
In passegiata per Roma #HenryJames
But who can analyze even the simplest Roman impression? It is compounded of so many things, it says so much, it suggests so much, it so quickens the intellect and so flatters the heart, that before…
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November 23, 2024 at 4:01 PM
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A San Valentino regala un maritozzo, il dolce degli innamorati
https://www.gamberorosso.it/notizie/storie/maritozzo-roma-san-valentino/
February 11, 2024 at 11:59 AM
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Since BlueSky is getting a lot more followers, we thought it would be best to reintroduce Medievalists.net here. We aim to bring you news, articles, videos and podcasts about the Middle Ages. We post new pieces each day, and we even have online courses and books. Thanks for reading!
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November 13, 2024 at 10:21 PM
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social "The land, an animal that contains all other animals, is vigorous and alive."
November 17, 2024 at 12:29 AM