#Hadrian is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 10 people shared 32 posts with it — around 1 a day. Activity is up 0% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 12 with 5 posts.

Posts with #Hadrian

Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

1 day ago

🪷 #Hadrian designed the #Pantheon to cast sunlight on him (and Antinous!) at the #Solstice & #Equinox. The September Equinox is 00:05 UTC 23 Sept. Autumn Equinox in Northern Hemisphere. Spring Equinox in Southern Hemisphere. Wherever you live, #Antinous loves and blesses you! 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

6 days ago

🪷 Only known painted portrait of #Antinous. Hovering over shoulder at left. Mummy portrait from #Antinoopolis shows 2 "brothers" - or lovers? Born 17 Sept 1856: French Egyptologist #AlbertGayet found caches of mummies at the city #Hadrian founded on Nile where #Antinous died. 🪷

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Durotriges Dig

@durotrigesdig.bsky.social

almost 2 years ago

Remains of the east gate of Ambleside #Roman fort (GALAVA) #Cumbria, basking in the autumnal sun of early evening At the northernmost edge of Lake Windermere, the fort, rebuilt in stone under #Hadrian, guarded the road west to the coast 📷 Sept 2022 @nattrustarch.bsky.social #RomanFortThursday

Low masonry remains of the East Gate to Ambleside Roman fort in Cumbria

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Durotriges Dig

@durotrigesdig.bsky.social

over 1 year ago

A stone (standing) for #StandingStoneSunday Recording a distance of 4 miles (M[ilia] P[assuum] IIII) to 'L' (presumably Roman #Lancaster) this #Roman milestone was dedicated to the emperor #Hadrian Found in the Artle Beck in 1803 it can be seen in the excellent (and free) Lancaster City Museum

A Roman milestone in Lancaster City Museum inscribed with

Imp(eratori) Caes(ari)
Tr(aiano) Hadriano
Aug(usto) p(ontifici) m(aximo) t(ribuniciae) p(otestatis)
co(n)s(uli) III p(atri) p(atriae)
L(...) m(ilia) p(assuum) IIII

Which may be translated as

For the Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, pontifex maximus, with tribunician power, thrice consul, father of his country, from L(…) 4 miles

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Jon Hawke

@archaeohawke.bsky.social

3 months ago

Mosaic from the Baths of #Venus at the #Baiae Archaeological Park, depicting a child holding a dead rabbit and a potential portrait of the emperor #Hadrian, circa mid-2nd century CE. #MosaicMonday

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lookforplace

@lookforplace.bsky.social

over 1 year ago

#Castel #Sant' #Angelo #Castle #Mausoleum #of #Hadrian #River #Tiber #Rome #Italy

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

about 2 months ago

🪷 #Antinous may have seen this mosaic of a drunk Memento Mori skeleton, reclining on a cushion with wine and bread, admonishing mortals to "Be merry, enjoy life!" It adorns a villa in #Antioch, which #Antinoos and #Hadrian visited in winter of 129 AD: antinousstars.blogspot.co…. 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

3 months ago

🪷 Emperor #Hadrian and #Townley #Antinous busts side by side at the British Museum Room 77. British Museum. 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

9 months ago

🪷 Roman Emperor #LuciusVerus was born 15 December 130 AD, just weeks after #Antinous died. As a boy, he was hand-picked by #Hadrian to be future co-ruler with #MarcusAurelius after #AntoninusPius. A wise choice! #Lucius #Verus died 1 March 161 AD. More: antinousstars.blogspot.co…. 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

10 months ago

🪷 The #Lansdowne #Antinous / #Dionysus, originally found at #Hadrian 's Villa, now adorns Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. It is on the Art Fund's list of 5 must-see ancient sculptures in Britain! 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

1 day ago

🪷 At the #Equinox we recall the night in autumn 129 AD when lightning hit a mountaintop altar on Mt. #Casius in Syria, killing a priest and sacrificial animal, narrowly missing #Antinous and #Hadrian. Was it an omen? #Antinoos died a year later. Read: antinousstars.blogspot.co…. 🪷

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Antinous the Gay God

@antinousgaygod.bsky.social

2 months ago

🪷 12 July is the feast of #Ptah the "Ear Who Hears" Egyptian prayers. Statue from #Hadrian 's Villa at #VaticanMuseum. He's all Ears in ex-votos. The Obelisk of #Antinous promises he hears the prayers of all who call out to him! Full inscription here: www.antinopolis.org/relig…. 🪷