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  • 91Diadochi — Bust of Seleucus Nicator (victor), last of the original Diadochi standing by 281 BC The Diadochi (plural of Latin Diadochus, from Greek: Διάδοχοι, Diadokhoi, Successors ) were the rival generals, family and friends of Alexander the Great who… …

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  • 92Hans Dragendorff — (15 October, 1870 in Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia ndash; 29 January, 1941 in Freiburg, Germany) was a German scholar who introduced the first classification system for Roman Samian ware, or Terra Sigillata, in 1896, using type numbers. His scheme was… …

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  • 93Arretine ware — (also Arezzo ware and, incorrectly, Arrentine ware) is a type of fine Roman pottery coated in a red slip dating to the first centuries AD and BC. It originated in Arretium, the modern day town of Arezzo in Tuscany. Arretine ware vessels were… …

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  • 94Corinthian War — Part of the Spartan hegemony Hoplites in combat …

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  • 95Metaxa — Seven Star in its characteristic amphora bottle Metaxa (Greek: Μεταξά) is a Greek distilled spirit invented by Spyros Metaxas in 1888. It is a blend of brandy and wine made from sun dried Savatiano, Sultana and Blac …

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  • 96Terra sigillata — is a decorating medium used on ancient Middle Eastern and Mediterranean ceramics, and has experienced a resurgence in popularity in contemporary studio ceramics. Terra sig can be made from any kind of naturally occurring clay, mixed as a very… …

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  • 97Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… …

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  • 98Portulaca oleracea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 99Samiam — Infobox Musical artist Name = Samiam Img capt = Promo shot, circa 2006 Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = El Sobrante, California, United States Genre = Melodic hardcore Punk rock Indie rock Years active = 1988–present… …

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  • 100Pottery of ancient Greece — Bilingual amphora by the Andokides Painter, ca. 520 BC (Munich) As the result of its relative durability, pottery is a large part of the archaeological record of Ancient Greece, and because there is so much of it (some 100,000 vases are recorded… …

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