Dimitrios Bogdantsalis
@dimitrisatticus.bsky.social
PhD in Byzantine History, DUTh - MA in Local History - Researching late antique Thrace.
Sphinx relief from the Archaeological Museum of Kavala, #Greece for #Halloween! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Sphinx relief from the Archaeological Museum of Kavala, #Greece for #Halloween! 🎃
For my first presentation after my #PhD defence, I participated in the XII Greek Byzantinists #Conference, which took place in Rethymnon, #Crete. In my talk, I examined the Gothic conflicts in the early #Byzantine Thrace!
September 30, 2025 at 8:44 AM
For my first presentation after my #PhD defence, I participated in the XII Greek Byzantinists #Conference, which took place in Rethymnon, #Crete. In my talk, I examined the Gothic conflicts in the early #Byzantine Thrace!
Successfully defended my doctoral thesis on the Byzantine Empire and the enemy tribes along the Danube frontier and the dioecesis of Thrace (4th-7th c.). Today was a good day! #PhD
August 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Successfully defended my doctoral thesis on the Byzantine Empire and the enemy tribes along the Danube frontier and the dioecesis of Thrace (4th-7th c.). Today was a good day! #PhD
Visited the early Christian basilica of St. Isidore in #Chios. Built upon the remains of an earlier structure, it encloses the martyrium of the Saint and impressive 5th-6th c. #mosaic floors with geometric patterns. #Roman #Byzantine
June 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Visited the early Christian basilica of St. Isidore in #Chios. Built upon the remains of an earlier structure, it encloses the martyrium of the Saint and impressive 5th-6th c. #mosaic floors with geometric patterns. #Roman #Byzantine
May 10, 2025 at 12:13 PM
13th. c. banner of #SaintGeorge from the Musei Capitolini, #Rome.
April 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
13th. c. banner of #SaintGeorge from the Musei Capitolini, #Rome.
The Resurrection. Tapestry from the workshop of Pieter Van Aelst (Brussels), ca. 1524-1531. Currently at the Vatican Museums. #EasterSunday
April 20, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The Resurrection. Tapestry from the workshop of Pieter Van Aelst (Brussels), ca. 1524-1531. Currently at the Vatican Museums. #EasterSunday
The Trinity by Niccolò di Pietro Gerini, ca. 1400 - Musei Capitolini, #Rome. #GoodFriday
April 18, 2025 at 6:54 AM
The Trinity by Niccolò di Pietro Gerini, ca. 1400 - Musei Capitolini, #Rome. #GoodFriday
Really enjoyed last afternoon's talk on the Visigothic queens and female patronage throughout late antique Iberia by @carrielarocco.bsky.social, featuring many interesting observations on a great collection of inscriptions! @staclassics.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Really enjoyed last afternoon's talk on the Visigothic queens and female patronage throughout late antique Iberia by @carrielarocco.bsky.social, featuring many interesting observations on a great collection of inscriptions! @staclassics.bsky.social
Late 15th - early 16th c. Royal Iconostasis Doors from Rethymno, depicting the #Annunciation. Currently at the museum of the Arkadi Monastery, #Crete.
March 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Late 15th - early 16th c. Royal Iconostasis Doors from Rethymno, depicting the #Annunciation. Currently at the museum of the Arkadi Monastery, #Crete.
First photo from #TheOdysseyMovie! #AncientBlueSky
February 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
First photo from #TheOdysseyMovie! #AncientBlueSky
Valentine's loot from my dear girlfriend! #BookSky @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
February 16, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Valentine's loot from my dear girlfriend! #BookSky @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
Great start of the Centre for Late Antique Studies' spring seminars with P. Duarte Silva's talk on Sermons on the Barbarian Threat in the West! @staclassics.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Great start of the Centre for Late Antique Studies' spring seminars with P. Duarte Silva's talk on Sermons on the Barbarian Threat in the West! @staclassics.bsky.social
15th-16th c. manuscript of Blessings for the #InternationalGreekLanguageDay. Currently exhibited at the Museum of Christian Art (Heraklion, #Crete). #SkyStorians #MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky
February 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
15th-16th c. manuscript of Blessings for the #InternationalGreekLanguageDay. Currently exhibited at the Museum of Christian Art (Heraklion, #Crete). #SkyStorians #MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky
Some light Saturday reading of @kathimerini.gr's reprint of Michel de Boüard's article on the journeys of the #Vikings.
February 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Some light Saturday reading of @kathimerini.gr's reprint of Michel de Boüard's article on the journeys of the #Vikings.
Remains of the temple of Capitoline Jupiter inside Musei Capitolini, #Rome for #AncientSiteSunday. #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #Skystorians
January 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Remains of the temple of Capitoline Jupiter inside Musei Capitolini, #Rome for #AncientSiteSunday. #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #Skystorians
Remembering David Lynch by revisiting Cinemagazine.gr 's 2015 feature on his #movies.
January 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Remembering David Lynch by revisiting Cinemagazine.gr 's 2015 feature on his #movies.
15th-16th c. AD swords from the #Cyprus Medieval Museum at Limassol for #SwordSaturday.
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #Skystorians
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #Skystorians
January 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
15th-16th c. AD swords from the #Cyprus Medieval Museum at Limassol for #SwordSaturday.
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #Skystorians
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #Skystorians
Fragment of a 13th-14th c. AD fresco from Panagia Kera, #Crete for #FrescoFriday.
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #ByzantineBlueSky
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #ByzantineBlueSky
January 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Fragment of a 13th-14th c. AD fresco from Panagia Kera, #Crete for #FrescoFriday.
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #ByzantineBlueSky
#MedievalBlueSky #MedievalSky #ByzantineBlueSky
6th-7th c. AD glass perfume bottles, jug and glasses from Pikris, #Crete. Now at the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. #GlassObjectThursday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
January 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
6th-7th c. AD glass perfume bottles, jug and glasses from Pikris, #Crete. Now at the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. #GlassObjectThursday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
Fragment of a 5th-6th c. AD marble low relief depicting a panther from the #Cyprus Medieval Museum at Limassol.
#ReliefWednesday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
#ReliefWednesday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
January 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Fragment of a 5th-6th c. AD marble low relief depicting a panther from the #Cyprus Medieval Museum at Limassol.
#ReliefWednesday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
#ReliefWednesday #AncientBlueSky 🏺 #ByzantineBlueSky
Coins of the usurper Eugenius (392-394) were among the hoard discovered in Holzthum, #Luxembourg. Among other interesting figures, the Goths Gainas and Alaric participated in the imperial army that defeated him at the battle of the Frigidus river #AncientBlueSky #Numismatics
January 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Coins of the usurper Eugenius (392-394) were among the hoard discovered in Holzthum, #Luxembourg. Among other interesting figures, the Goths Gainas and Alaric participated in the imperial army that defeated him at the battle of the Frigidus river #AncientBlueSky #Numismatics