Smithsonian Magazine on MSN9d
A Five-Pound Hunk of the World’s Oldest Known Synthesized Pigment Was Found in Nero’s Palace
The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...
The Colosseum tops my list of attractions you're better off seeing from the outside
I’m walking around the Colosseum in Rome, watching hundreds of other tourists doing the same, trying to imagine pivotal moments from the amphitheatre’s past, such as the time Russell Crowe defeated ...
Miami Herald24d
Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
A photo shows the shallow pool-like structures. Two tanks found at the ancient pigment workshop. Photo from the Colosseum Archaeological Park Archaeologists also uncovered several of the ancient ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN9d
Sheikha Bodour opens first Arab exhibition in Rome’s Colosseum
titled ‘From Sharjah to Rome via the Spice Route’ – the first Arab exhibition hosted at the historical Curia Julia building ...
The Courier-Mail7d
The Colosseum tops my list of attractions you're better off seeing from the outside
Followed categories will be added to My News. The truth is that the Colosseum, like many ancient monuments, looks better from the outside (where you can truly appreciate the drama of its ancient ...