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The Splendor of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens
This is the story of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, an attraction of Athens that was once among the largest temples of the ...
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The Sandman: 10 mind-blowing Morpheus details you won’t see on screen
The Sandman has become one of the most groundbreaking comic series ever created, blending myths, dreams, and human love.
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Porieas: Asclepius’ Mysterious Serpents That Helped Humans Heal
The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...
Queen Hatshepsut’s statues were destroyed in ancient Egypt – new study challenges the revenge theory
A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...
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Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues - Artnet News
Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues Images of Aphrodite and other female figures have been uncovered on the island of Paros.
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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
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. Researchers have known for many years that there was more ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says | KBIA
An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for scenting and adorning statues was primarily religious. "It was primarily a ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says | WAMC
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.