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Objects of Belief; A Domestic GoddessThis statue – barely 170mm high – is of the goddess Tanit, an important deity, of the Phoenicians. It is over 2000 years old and reminds us of the domestic, private dimension of religion.…
From Simon Barnett
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Ancient naval battle site ‘rammed’ with relics of warOn March 10 241BC a huge naval battle took place off the coast of Sicily between the Romans and their archenemies the Carthaginians. It put an end to the First Punic War and set the Roman Republic…
From Elizabeth Cass
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