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Famous tomb said to hold Alexander the Great's father actually contains younger man, a woman and 6 babies, study finds
Ancient human remains in a famous Greek tomb can't be Alexander the Great's father after all, a scientific analysis reveals.
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The Enigma of the Cup Bearer: Cycladic Art Bemuses Archaeologists
The “Cup Bearer,” an iconic sculpture of Cycladic art from the period 2800-2300 BC, is still puzzling for archaeologists.
Archaeologists Found Someone They Never Expected in an Ancient Chinese Tomb: a Blonde Man
Zhen believes the style coincides with the paintings found in the tomb of Wang Shenzi, a key figure in the late 800s during ...
As LACMA Gets a New Look, the Art Inside Will Change, Too
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently announced that the public would finally be able to preview its new, ...
Archaeologists dig up an ancient deity's head beneath a centuries-old church
In Rome, excavators unearthed a weathered stone head, potentially depicting an ancient deity, beneath the Basilica of St.
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Archaeologists find mysterious Roman deity head beneath historic church
Archaeologists have unearthed the head of an ancient deity during excavations at the Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hill ...
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Archaeologists unearth strange head depicting Roman god beneath Catholic basilica
The Appian Way Regional Park in Rome announced its recent farewell to a "beautiful" stone head dating back to antiquity. It ...
Bones reveal gruesome death of Roman man who may have died by lion in York arena
A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...
Face of Roman who met bloody end almost 2,000 years ago recreated as gladiator exhibit
A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...
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A Looted Greco-Roman Statue Goes on Display Before Its Return
After a months-long legal battle, the sculpture is on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art ahead of its repatriation to Turkey ...
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Archeologists discover sculptures that could be almost life-size representations of a Roman family
New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.
Los Angeles Times18d
What the ancient world can teach us about death
When, at a slightly older age, I began to study death and the ancient world what struck me ... Earthquakes, too, took a very heavy toll. The Roman poet Horace’s advice to “seize the day ...