Marble, Roman copy of a Greek original of the 4th century BCE, from the collection of Cardinal Albani

( Marble, Roman copy of the 1st – 2nd century CE )

Venus, c. 125 ; Marble, Roman ; British Museum

Roman roads formed the parish's north-eastern and southern boundaries from Marble Arch: Watling Street ( later Edgware Road ) and the Uxbridge road, known by the 1860s as Bayswater Road.

Marble and bronze portraits of Greek and Roman emperors, collection of antique Greek vases from the 9th to 4th century, B. C.

Marble sawmills also seem to be indicated by the Christian saint Gregory of Nyssa from Anatolia around 370 / 390 AD, demonstrating a diversified use of water-power in many parts of the Roman Empire.

Marble was still being burned for agricultural lime in the Roman Camapgna into the nineteenth century.

( Marble bas relief, Roman copy of the late 1st Century AD.

Past occupation or activity by man is attested by evidence such as the Heatheryburn Bronze Age collection of gold and other objects, now in the British Museum ; altars placed by Roman officers who took hunting trips out from forts in present-day County Durham ; and the use from Norman times onwards of " Frosterley Marble ", a black fossiliferous layer of limestone occurring near that village, as an ornamental material in Durham Cathedral and many other churches and public buildings.

Marble, Roman copy after a Greek original from ca.

Head of Apollo, modeled on the Apollo Belvedere ( Marble, Roman copy of ca.

Diameter: 1. 15 m ( the column only ); 3 m ( the base, i. e. the carved Marble fragments labelled as Milliarium Aureum in the Roman Forum ).

Empress Catherine the Great commissioned another copy, known as Marble Bridge, to be set up at the landscape park of Tsarskoye Selo.

In 1991, the American band Vambo Marble Eye recorded a version of " Next " for their album Two Trick Pony, 18 years after an English-language version of the song by SAHB in 1973, from their Next album.

* Scheperville-Located south of Marble Hill along Highway 51, it was named after Frederick Scheper, the first postmaster.

Marble is formed when the limestone is transformed by heat and pressure after being overlain by other materials.

The windows had sills and columns of Purbeck Marble, the whole forming an impressive composition appropriate to the second most important space in the abbey after the church.

The station is named after the Marble Arch nearby and is located at the north east side of the Marble Arch junction, at the western end of Oxford Street.

Strand Hotels also operated the Cumberland Hotel ( Marble Arch, London ), Kingsley Hotel, Park Court Hotel, Windsor Hotel, White's Hotel and the Strand Palace Hotel after the inception of Strand Hotels Limited.

Marble players often grow to collect marbles after having outgrown the game.

Marble Hill, part of the borough of Manhattan, was cut off from the island by the construction of the ship canal and is now located on the mainland after the previous course of the river was filled in.

He could have had others to look after the details -- they have to be looked after, but few attend to sweeping up, and that ’ s what Stewart did .” In 1917, the New York Sun newspaper bought Stewart ’ s Marble Palace for its main offices.

: An enhanced version of the Marble Screw that Cure Black and Cure White are able to use after Mepple and Mipple are upgraded in Max Heart.

His book Young Emma was a frank and often disturbing account of his life before and after picking Helen up at a bus-stop in the Edgware Road near Marble Arch.

Marble Hill House was widely known through engravings ; its compact plan and tightly controlled elevations, after the interval of a generation, furnished a standard model for the English villas built throughout the Thames valley and further afield, as well as a model for plantation houses in the American colonies, where such a house was a " mansion ".

The Marble Railway was built after the Italian unification ( 1871 – 1890 ).

The community was originally named Marble City, after the marble that was quarried nearby.

Crowds lined the route of RM 2217 as it made its way from Marble Arch to Brixton Garage, preceded by RM's 5 & 6 arriving just after 2pm on Friday 9 December.

Originally called Marble Works post office by the United States Postal Service, then Harnageville after Ambrose Harnage, it was the first county seat for Cherokee County, which functioned as a large territory rather than a true county during the State of Georgia initial organization of the final Cherokee territory within the state.

Marble ( 610 – 600 BC ).

Marble ( 620 – 610 BC ) Metropolitan Museum of Arts

File: Marble Statue of Demeter. jpg | Room 22-Marble statue of Demeter, Sanctuary of Demeter, Knidos, 350-330 BC

Judging from the Parian Marble, she was exiled from Lesbos to Sicily sometime between 604 and 594 BC.

Marble statue of a helmed hoplite ( 5th century BC ), Archæological Museum of Sparta, Greece

For example, according to an entry in the Parian Marble, Simonides died in 468 / 7 BC at the age of ninety yet, in another entry, it lists a victory by his grandfather in a poetry competition in Athens in 489 / 8 BC — this grandfather must have been over a hundred years old at that time if the birth dates for Simonides are correct.

It has perished, but late copies exist, of which the most faithful is in the Vatican Museums. Marble lion on display in the British Museum, London In a temple enclosure Newton discovered a fine seated statue of Demeter, which he sent back to the British Museum, and about three miles south-east of the city he came upon the ruins of a splendid tomb, and a colossal figure of a lion carved out of one block of Pentelic marble, ten feet in length and six in height, which has been supposed to commemorate the great naval victory, the Battle of Cnidus in which Conon defeated the Lacedaemonians in 394 BC.

The Mantineia Marble, dated to the 4th century BC and now exhibited at National Archaeological Museum of Athens depicts the mythical contest between Apollo and Marsyas, with a Greek Pandouris being played by a muse seated on a rock.

The Parian Marble ( Marmor Parium ) or Parian Chronicle is a Greek chronological table, covering the years from 1581 BC to 264 BC,

By 1910, Pacific Lime Company and BC Cement had set up limestone quarrying operations at Blubber Bay and Marble Bay.

After his death in battle during the fall of Constantinople, he became a legendary figure in Greek folklore as the " Marble Emperor " who would awaken and recover the Empire and Constantinople from the Turks.

* The Parian Marble, the earliest extant example of a Greek chronological table

Aldington's poems, Choricos, To a Greek Marble, and Au Vieux Jardin, were in the November issue of Poetry, and H. D.

Marble from Greek quarries was a valuable commodity.

Marble tombstones inserted in the floor are covered with Greek inscriptions.

Marble plate at the entrance of Volissos showing an excerpt from Herodotus script in ancient Greek on Homer's life.

Isa Blagden and Theodosia Garrett Trollope, part East Indian, part Jewish, were models for Miriam in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun, while George Mignaty's wife was model for the head of Hiram Powers ' Greek Slave.