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New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity ...
Greece, “specifically state that the perfume used is myron rhodion: perfume made from roses.” Based on these ancient sources, two separate methods of applying perfumes to Greco-Roman statues ...
The most famous temple in Greece was the Parthenon in Athens. Inside stood a giant statue of Athena ... metallic birds were the pets of the god Ares. Everyone’s favourite hero was Heracles ...
After 140 years, archaeologists have rediscovered the Temple of Apollo in Cyprus, unearthing colossal statues, and treasures.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – An ancient Greco-Roman bronze statue that the New York District ... has led experts to believe it depicts an unknown Greek philosopher. The museum bought it in 1986 for $1 ...