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  • 71Villa Giulia — This page describes the building. For the museum itself see National Etruscan Museum. The Villa Giulia is a villa in Rome, Italy. It was built by Pope Julius III in 1550–1555 on what was then the edge of the city. Today it is publicly owned, and… …

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  • 72Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola — Giacomo (or Jacopo) Barozzi (or Barocchio) da Vignola, often simply called Vignola (October 1 1507 July 7, 1573) was one of the great Italian architects of 16th century Mannerism. His two great masterpieces are the Villa Farnese at Caprarola and… …

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  • 73Egeria (mythology) — Egeria was a water nymph in Roman mythology. She was most famously the second wife and counselor of the second king of Rome, Numa Pompilius.Her name is used as an eponym for a woman advisor or counselor .FunctionEgeria gave wisdom and prophecy in …

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  • 74Herodes Atticus — bust, from his villa at Kephissia. mid 2nd century Lucius Vibullius Hipparchus Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes,[1] otherwise known as Herodes Atticus (Ἡρῴδης ὁ Ἀττικός, 101 …

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  • 75The Morgan Library & Museum — J. Pierpont Morgan Library U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …

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  • 76Qanawat — ( ar. قنوات), the ancient Roman city of Canatha (also Kanatha), is a village in Syria, located 7 km north east of As Suwayda. It stands at a height of about 1,200 m, near a river and surrounded by woods.HistoryThe town is mentioned for the first… …

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  • 771868 in archaeology — The year 1868 in archaeology involved some significant events.Explorations Excavations* Charles Warren starts first excavations of Jerico. * Grime s Graves in the English county of Norfolk is excavated in 1868 1870, including Gallery III2b of… …

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  • 78Transverse rib — A Transverse rib (Fr. arc doubleau ) is the term in architecture given to the rib of a rib vault which is carried across the nave, dividing the same into bays. Although as a rule it was sunk in the barrel vault of the Thermae , it is found… …

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  • 79Alexios II of Trebizond — Alexios II Megas Komnenos or Alexius II (Greek: Αλέξιος Β΄ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Alexios II Megas Komnēnos , Sept. Dec. 1282 ndash;1330), was Emperor of Trebizond from 1297 to 1330. He was the elder son of John II and Eudokia Palaiologina, and also… …

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  • 80Dougga — Dougga/Thugga * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Tunisia …

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