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In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...
Greece's Delphi oracle is the inspiration behind an immersive art installation by data artist Charles Sandison that's aimed ...
sophomoric social-media Hellenists power racist delusions of the past with Greek and Roman statuary. But nothing here looks anything like it would have in ancient Rome. Most are elisions of ...
Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient ... a funerary relief, the ...
Radiocarbon dating traced the bones to approximately A.D. 80 to 234 — a period in which more than a dozen Roman emperors ruled, including Domitian and Trajan, who clashed with ancient Germanic ...
Here are some of Hake’s most notable works: Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. (1916): The company’s Greek Revival ... and bronze lamps, the relief sculptures of classical figures, French ...
Photo of the Metrological Relief in the Ashmolean Museum ... it offers valuable information about ancient Greek units of length and their application in daily life. The steelyard balance was a common ...
Relief carvings and elaborate inlay portray ... evoking an eerily psychological portrait that foreshadows classical Greek sculpture. Despite the impossibility of borrowing objects from Iraq ...
Yet despite a wealth of data and new techniques including ancient DNA analysis ... An image from a fifth-century b.c. red-figure Greek cup shows the sacrifice of a pig. Price points out, however ...
A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...
In ancient Greece and Rome ... cultural significance of these sculptures,” writes Bill Giannopoulos for the Greek City Times. In some instances, the scents were also applied in ways that ...