PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agoMan standing on a statue of Ramses II, Egypt, ~1856media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11
arrow-up152arrow-down1imageMan standing on a statue of Ramses II, Egypt, ~1856media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareJohnnyCanucklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoWhen I was exploring ruins in Greece, I was struck by all the graffiti from people in the 1800’s. I mean, I know it wasn’t a new thing, but 1800’s “explorers” really seem to have had a thing for carving their name into ancient structures.
When I was exploring ruins in Greece, I was struck by all the graffiti from people in the 1800’s. I mean, I know it wasn’t a new thing, but 1800’s “explorers” really seem to have had a thing for carving their name into ancient structures.