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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 ...
Miami Herald on MSN12d
What did ancient Roman artists use to paint Pompeii? New study offers a glimpse
Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of ...
Ancient Roman structure hid under lawn of historic mansion in Slovakia — until now
Digging into the lawn of a historic mansion in the capital city of Slovakia, archaeologists and their team of university students expected to find some ancient Roman artifacts but what emerged shocked ...
National Geographic news25d
The hidden meaning behind Rome's famous arch monuments
Bashar Shglila/Getty Images What remained of these Roman arches captured the imagination ... (The obelisk is an ancient Egyptian architectural feat. So why are so few in Egypt?) ...
The Telegraph6d
1,700-year-old tombs — with links to a gladiator — unearthed in Italy. Take a look
Photos show a few of these graves ... being analyzed and offers a glimpse into the role of gladiators in ancient Roman society. Another style of burial found at Liternum. Photo from the ...
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1,400-year-old Jewish ritual bath unearthed on outskirts of Rome. See the unique ruins
Archaeologists near Rome uncovered an ancient Jewish structure used for ritual washing. Photos show the unique find for Italy. Photo from Ostia Antica Archaeological Park On the outskirts of Rome ...
Kansas City Star10d
3,100-year-old tomb of military leader found in Egypt. Take a look at its treasures
Photos show what remains of the structure ... Governorate uncovered a large collection of graves from the ancient Greek and Roman eras, officials said. Ismailia Governorate is in northeastern ...