Colosseum - lomo 3 by sonofwalrus on Flickr.
Reverence in Ruins by Gary Randall on Flickr.
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L’ancienne église de Notre-Dame de Laval à Peyrusse le Roc France.
This is an ancient church that has fallen into ruins.
Colosseum Arcades by J-Fish on Flickr.
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A view down part of the remaining section of the outer wall of the Colosseum. Through the centuries only the northern part of the outer wall remains in tact. Visible are the large arcades that would have served as portals for visiting spectators to pass through to get to their seats.
Granite ram of Amun with King Taharqa by miltonmic on Flickr.
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Granite ram of Amun with King Taharqa
Twenty-fifth Dynasty, 690-664 BC
From Kawa in Nubia
The worship of Amun, imported into Nubia by the Egyptians, was carried on with great zeal by the royal family of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty. Taharqa built or enlarged several temples in honour of the god. This statue symbolises the god’s protection of the king.
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