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Abbot's staff silver plated at the two ends.

Abbot's staff ornamented with mother of pearls and ivory. The top is missing.

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Moths are classified as insects and belong to the order of Lepidoptera. Insects are the largest class in the Animal Kingdom and some one million of them have been described to date. They (the insects) represent at least three- quarters of all living…

Capacity: 6,800.000 m3
Year of Operation: 1987
Type: Earthfill
Category: Large Dam
Designed by: Sir William Halcrow
Constructed by: Iacovou Bros

Throughout the ages the spectacle of the circus has provided an ever changing and endearing entertainment to populations in all societies and remains a most popular family outing to this day. In the Roman Empire, circuses featured gladiators fighting…

Engraving "Adam et Eve" ,no 98, 1814. From the book:
" Galerie du Musée de France ", book with engravings. Painting by Cignani. Engraved by Devillier

Engraving "Adam et Eve Chasses du Paradis" ,no 134, 1814. From the book:" Galerie du Musée de France ", book with engravings. Painting by Josepin, Engraved by Villerey

Adamantios Diamantis with Nobel winning poet Giorgos
Seferis at the monastery of Acheiropoietos.