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Long-lost sanctuary to Greek god discovered by archaeologists: 'Larger than life'
Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient ...
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These lovely little statues enchanted ancient Greece
In the 1860s peasants from the town of Bratsi, in the Greek region of Boeotia, north of Athens were plowing the soil when they unearthed an ancient grave, and then another and another. Although ...
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Extended from one volume to three, the new ‘Taste and the Antique’ expands on four centuries of interactions with sculpture - undefined - The Art Newspaper
Published in 1981 and tracing the reception history from 1500 to 1900 of the ancient Greek and Roman statues that composed the canon of Western antique taste, Francis Haskell and Nicholas Penny ...
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Priceless antiques found on Greek island - IOL
Greek police have uncovered a cache of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts of "countless and priceless value" on the small island of Schoinoussa in the Cyclades.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues were scented, new study says - NPR
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says | WAMC
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says | WWNO
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.