Illustrations of history

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This magazine is for sharing artwork of historical events, places, personages, etc. Scale models and the like also welcome!

Generally speaking, actual photos of a historical item should go to !historyartifacts@lemmy.world

Photos of ruins should go to !historyruins@lemmy.world

Photos of the past should go to !HistoryPorn@lemmy.world

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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Is there anyone who knows more about geology who can explain why these rocks are all spheres? Or are they carved on site?

[–] Mystech@lemm.ee 4 points 1 day ago

By the Medieval period, only round rocks were left, as the Romans had used up all the rectangular ones.

[–] atro_city@fedia.io 1 points 1 day ago

The good ol' days before capitalism, amirite?