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Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
It featured more than 100 sculpture replicas painted in bright ... Dating back to the Archaic period about 530 B.C., and made of marble from the Greek island of Paros, the figure of a young ...
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Headless Ancient Greek Sculpture Found in Garbage Bag
A government archaeologist examined the sculpture and declared it to be genuine. It is at least 2,000 years old and dates ...
Spectacular statues reveal art tradition of ancient Rome’s lost sculpture capital
The lost city of Perga, which traces its origins to the Hittite period around 1650-1200BC, was once a key centre for ...