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300 - 400ad Ancient Roman Ring Jewelry Artifact Pythagoras Faith Pentagram I49962

300 - 400ad Ancient Roman Ring Jewelry Artifact Pythagoras Faith Pentagram I49962 Roman photo   Category : Antiquities > Roman
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Category : Antiquities > RomanItem Id: 132068
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Ring Size (US)7.5 Weight: 4.61 grams Material: Bronze
The pentagram (five-pointed star) was an important religious symbol used by the Pythagoreans
Pythagoreanism originated in the 5th century BC and greatly influenced platonism and the concept of vegetarianism
The Pythagorean conception of substance, on the other hand, is of unknown origin, partly because various accounts of his teachings are conflicting
"Pythagorean diet" was a common name for the abstention from eating meat and fish, until the coining of " vegetarian " in the 19th century
Neopythagoreanism was a revival in the 2nd century BC – 2nd century AD period of various ideas traditionally associated with the followers of Pythagoras, the Pythagoreans
In 1915, a subterranean basilica where 1st century Neo-Pythagoreans held their meetings was discovered near Porta Maggiore on Via Praenestina , Rome
The groundplan shows a basilica with three naves and an apse similar to early Christian basilicas that did not appear until much later, in the 4th century
The pentagram (five-pointed star) was an important religious symbol used by the Pythagoreans
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