A stone torso of a woman from the third-century B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Pharos Sculpture Recovered] Reference
Business lessons drawn from battles fought in third-century China. From Wordnik.com. [China] Reference
The third-century deacon Lawrence of Rome took the message to heart. From Wordnik.com. [Pass the Plate and Grow Rich in Spirit] Reference
For five days, during the winter of 373 B.C., wrote third-century A.D. From Wordnik.com. [City of Poseidon] Reference
The third-century A.D. console of a door belonging to the stage building. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Odeion Report 3] Reference
A chapter on gardeners includes a startling contract from third-century B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Books: The Verdant Past] Reference
The major source for Epicurean doctrine is Diogenes Laertius 'third-century A.D. From Wordnik.com. [Epicurus] Reference
Orthodox monasticism has an ancient tradition stretching back to the third-century. From Wordnik.com. [A Sacred Congregation] Reference
Plotinus, a third-century Greek philosopher, the “Soul of the World” (anima mundi). From Wordnik.com. [MACROCOSM AND MICROCOSM] Reference
The third-century monarch, King Cole, is seriously libelled in the nursery jingle of. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Nursery Rhymes] Reference
It can be argued that the White-Clad One is Mani, the third-century CE founder of Manichaeism. From Wordnik.com. [A Buddhist View of Islam] Reference
Detailed reconstruction of life in the complex multicultural word of third-century Roman Syria. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of Zenobia: The Rebel Queen, by Judith Weingarten. Book review] Reference
The vaulted ceiling of this third-century B.C. room was constructed from a series of interlocking tubes. From Wordnik.com. [Credit the Greeks!] Reference
A third-century Syrian hermit and a second-century B.C. lonian adventurer were gathered by two more teams. From Wordnik.com. [There Will Be Time]
Airing on Dec. 8, Obama's episode, called "Archimedes Solar Ray," will focus on whether third-century B.C. From Wordnik.com. [President Obama to appear on Discovery's 'MythBusters' on Dec. 8] Reference
A third-century Syrian hermit and a second-century B.C. Ionian adventurer were gathered by two more teams. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
The system had proved inadequate during the third-century invasions, and so two distinct types of armies had developed. From Wordnik.com. [b. Diocletian and the House of Constantine] Reference
In his 1991 preliminary report, Chris Lightfoot indicated the striking appearance of high-quality third-century glassware. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Glass Studies Report 1] Reference
Soranus comments in his third-century ? medical text that the optimum age for deflowering a girl is shortly after menarche. From Wordnik.com. [Boudica, Queen of the Iceni] Reference
A third-century Roman rest stop was discovered during construction of a bus station in the German city of Neuss, near Düsseldorf. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Rest Stop] Reference
Though he refers to Mani, the third-century originator of the Manichee sect, he seems chiefly concerned with the Cathars of his day. From Wordnik.com. [William of Auvergne] Reference
It was the Ashoka diamond, a 41. 37-carat D-flawless stone named after Ashoka Maurya, the third-century B.C. Buddhist warrior-emperor. From Wordnik.com. [The Fall of Roberto Polo] Reference
In official portraiture, the tetrachs continued to be presented in the style of third-century military emperors (the Venice Tetrarchs). From Wordnik.com. [5. The Later Empire, 284-527 C.E] Reference
Such a history is unquestionably needed, and Records of the Three States contains much valuable information on third-century Chinese society. From Wordnik.com. [Empresses and Consorts] Reference
The philosopher's head, that of the third-century B.C. stoic Chrysippos, and the map fragment, which depicts the eastern corner of the Forum of. From Wordnik.com. [Rome Jubilee Digs Uncover Artifacts] Reference
According to legend, St. Anthony, living in self-imposed solitude in third-century Egypt, was tempted by wealth and beauty and tormented by demons. From Wordnik.com. [Vallotton's Spin on Modernity] Reference
The man is known from another third-century A.D. inscription copied by K. Lanckoronski (nr. 204) in the 1880s along the W-E colonnaded street of the town. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4] Reference
Sismanides holds that following its destruction the city became uninhabited, although the third-century B.C. houses his excavations revealed need explaining. From Wordnik.com. [Gold and Aristotle] Reference
Greek stater, first-century B.C. coin celebrating Caesar's assassination, second-century A.D. Kushan dinara, third-century B.C. depiction of Alexander the Great. From Wordnik.com. [Museums: Money, Money, Money] Reference
Such fragmentary records of the western Roman frontier and its usurpers is often all that historians have to work with when trying to piece together the third-century. From Wordnik.com. [Finding a Lost Emperor in a Clay Pot] Reference
The northern wall of what later became the inn was constructed on the edge of the third-century B.C. earthen ramparts, defining an extensive area of industrial activities. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Pompeii - Field Notes: August 23, 2001] Reference
It was originally meant as a tribute to Valentine, a third-century. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to BBC boycotts its own comedy show, The Bubble, due to fears over fake news clips] Reference
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