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Life-Size Statues Found Carved Into The Wall Of A Necropolis Just Beneath The Main Entrance Gate To Pompeii
"It was quite a surprise to find it there a few centimeters beneath the ground." Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno ...
Life-size sculptures — of a possible priestess and her husband — found at Pompeii
Nearly 2,000 years after a volcanic eruption caused hot ash to blanket the city, construction on railway lines revealed a ...
Smithsonian Magazine13h
Archaeologists Uncover Two Nearly Life-Size Statues Carved Into the Wall of a Tomb in Ancient Pompeii
The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...
Greek Reporter4d
Six Glorious Ancient Greeks Who Had an Inglorious End
Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...
The Church Times6d
Lent faith series: By his body we are healed
Yet, in both Christianity and Buddhism, the body of the founder emerged, centuries after their death, as the privileged focus ...
WPRL8d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...
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2,600-Year-Old Statue of a Child Priest Discovered in a Hot Spring, Part of ‘Truly Extraordinary’ Ancient Offerings
Bronze snakes, statues ... by the expansion of the Roman Republic. The discovery was made by a team of archaeologists, led by ...
Gizmodo15d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
New study claims Ancient Greek and Roman statues were perfumed. © Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...
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Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
After examining ancient texts, researchers found references to the use of perfumes and scented oils on the statues of gods and goddesses to make them appear more lifelike. Roman writer ...
Greek Reporter16d
The Most Famous Statues of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty
Profile of the statue of Aphrodite of Milos ... and marked a novel shift in how the female body was represented in sculptural art. Prior to this, the depiction of the idealized nude body was reserved ...
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9 ways to boost testosterone levels in men
Low testosterone impacts around 39% of men aged 45 and over, and it can affect quality of ... Magnesium – what it is and why it’s important. Since the body is made up of 75% water, it’s not surprising ...
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Youngest and Oldest Oscars Winners in the 96 Year History of Academy Awards: A Complete List
Explore the youngest and oldest Oscar winners in history, from teen prodigies to veteran legends who made Hollywood history.