admin | July 31, 2011
Denarius Emperor Who was the first emperor to stop minting Denarius? Interesting question. The inflated value of the antoninianus or double-denarius first minted by Caracalla c 212 made it the cuckoo in the nest of the Roman monetary system. By the time of Gallienus, 253-68 it had become virtually copper and replaced all the other [...]
admin | July 29, 2011
Face From Sarcophagus Help me on this art project for history? Please give me a Description of Belvedere Apollo(IN YOUR OWN WORDS) and what makes it roman art? Same with: Name: Sarcophagus nuts Chiaramonti Name: Colosseum Name: Mosaic of Duck Facing Right And writing from Livy. tHANKS! Belvedere Apollo -the tree stump support -the sandals [...]
admin | July 28, 2011
Cairo Museum What was the name of the travel channel tv show where they would rank (top ten) different subjects? For example, one episode ranked the top ten places to see in Egypt and the Cairo Museum was ranked #1. (The show doesn’t air anymore since I checked the channel’s website and there was no [...]
admin | July 27, 2011
Ceramic Bowl Looking for a cat bowl; ceramic and has the word “gatto” & italian art all over it.? I know I saw it in a magazine somewhere within the last month or two, but I can’t find the magazine. Does anyone remember it from the magazine (something like Cosmo/Glamour, maybe Martha Stewart Living) or [...]
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