Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 27/07/2026#MosaicMonday The Summer Personified from an Early Christian Mosaic in #Delphi, Phocis. #Classics 171
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Amazing monograph on sortition in the Ancient Greek Democracy! Irad Malkin and Josine Blok discussing tokens inscribed with the names of tribes and demes guaranteed equal participation in government. @oxfordunipress.bsky.social @ancient_tokens 030
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 26/06/2026A symbolon, i.e. token from the Athenian Agora. A voucher for the oarsmen? A pledge for a maritime loan? ... @ancient_tokens #Numismatics # Classics 010
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Lycurgus, the law-giver on this bronze issue of Roman Sparta around the time of the battle of Actium. #numismatics #Classics #AncientGreek #Mythology 021
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Lydia, mint of Maeonia, under Nero (54-68), the general Menekrates associates himself with Men #numismatics #Classics 010
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 16/06/2026A cart to the right carrying a ship's mast: a rare glimpse in Dionysus' procession at the Anthesteria festival. Hellenistic or Roman in terms of date? I studied this piece several years ago in the Uni Collection Goettingen. However, it still intrigues me. tokensofathens.com/tokens-and-f... 010
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Ober takes his readers on a journey through history and seeks to prove the connections between the ancient Greek discourse on rationality and the astonishing economic performance of ancient Greece. Worth reading! 020
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Tonight's #bluemoon seen from Eleftherios Venizelos airport, Athens! 020
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 28/05/2026@ancient-tokens.bsky.social #numismatics #tokens A whole website dedicated to the tokens (anc. gr. symbola) of Classical Athens and anything related to it .... tokensofathens.com Happy to hear your comments! 193
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 25/05/2026#MosaicMonday As May is bidding us farewell here he is portrayed on pavement at El Djem, Tunisia. 060
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiCrete @crete.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy · 24/05/2026Princess Anne attends 85th anniversary Battle of Crete commemorations in Chania Her Royal Highness Anne, Princess Royal attended official commemorations in Chania on Sunday marking the 85th anniver... #Greece #Greek #Culture #Greek #News #Today #HISTORY […] [Original post on greekcitytimes.com]greekcitytimes.comOriginal post on greekcitytimes.com 001
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 06/05/2026While looking for images of ancient Greek philosophers, I came up with this intriguing portrait of Eukleides of Megara. The coin is dated to Hadrian's reign ..... #Numismatics rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/408 031
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 28/04/2026I am always grateful to my students! This time for a fresh look on a well-known vase: The cup by the Penthesileia painter may in fact depict Theseus and Antiope! The argumentation convinced me! #beazley #redfigured #Theseus 210
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiDr Susan Greaney @suegreaney.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Well these are excellent. Thank you @ucu.org.uk 👍 075
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiClare Rowan @ancient-tokens.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Registration is now open for the 'Women, Power and Money' conference at the University of Warwick on June 11! Online or in person attendance possible. :-) Find out more about the programme here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/cla... @tokeneffort.bsky.social 064
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiClassical Civilisation Shrewsbury College @classicsshrewsbury.bsky.social · 14/04/2026A lovely visit from Dr Clare Rowan and Prof Alison Cooley to talk about Res Gestae , Numismatics and to show us the coins of Augustus. 084
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiMelody @melodydilger.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I had a great time presenting at the @ca2026.bsky.social in Manchester this past weekend. It is always a wonderful place to meet new people while reconnecting with others. Hopefully until next year in London. #CA2026 021
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Amazing research presented yesterday at St. Louis! @profyarrow.bsky.social revolutionises all we have ever assumed about AES Rude. Finds from the sanctuary of Diana Nemorense opened the discussion.... #numismatics 141
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 10/04/2026The Economy of Classical Athens. Not the first book dedicated on the finances of Classical Athens but certainly one of the most attractively written!!! #Classics #Numismatics 010
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Eleusis: Magnificent dedicatory inscription to the Two Goddesses and Emperor Hadrian by the Panhellenes #Romanhistory #romanemperor 000
Mairi Gkikaki @greeknumismatics.bsky.social · 24/02/2026@brickclassicists.bsky.social Warwick are honoured to be hosting this year's International Lego Classicism Day, the 10th celebration of all things Classics (and Lego). #InternationalLEGOClassicismDay 040
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiClare Rowan @ancient-tokens.bsky.social · 19/02/2026@profyarrow.bsky.social there is a good discussion of the coin shovel by Beckmann in the AJN. 👍 😁 162
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiClare Rowan @ancient-tokens.bsky.social · 23/02/2026today is a day I get to teach coinage and that is ALWAYS a good day! One of today's discussion points below: a decadrachm of Syracuse signed by Kimon circa 405-400, AR 36 mm, 43.34 g, with a charioteer being crowned by Nike on one side and the nymph Arethusa surrounded by dolphins on the other.. 072
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiMatthew Ball @matthewball.bsky.social · 09/05/2025One of the very few images of Amminus, an #IronAge ruler from the area of Kent, who might have been the person #Suetonius tells us fled across the Channel to seek aid from #Caligula c. AD 40. This is the first example recorded with @findsorguk.bsky.social #FindsFriday finds.org.uk/database/art... 0275
Reposted by Mairi GkikakiBritish School at Athens @britschoolathens.bsky.social · 24/04/2025The biannual BSA course in Greek numismatics was held in March 2025. Students learnt about all aspects of ancient Greek coinage, enjoying the use of the coin collection of the BSA, as well as the coin collections housed in ASCSA, the Agora, the Numismatic Museum and the Bank of Greece. 242
