A Pillar and an Archer in Medieval Alexandria January 23, 2011
Author: Beach Combing | in : Ancient, Medieval
Ancient pillars survive even when associated buildings collapse. Many Greco-Roman pillars, indeed, are still standing today: a testimony to the durability of early Mediterranean civilisation. The medieval dwarfs looking back at the achievements of the classical world often got excited by pillars. Pillars were probably in part responsible for causing an early English poet […]
