Experts Found an Ancient Papyrus Hidden in Storage. Turns Out, It's a Roman-Era Crime Drama.
A new discovery from the Roman empire outlines a juicy case of second-century crime. Containing an extraordinary 133 lines of ...
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Watering Ancient Rome
Roman Bath." We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans' sophisticated water distribution system, including its elegant aqueducts. Here's what he told us ...
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Bust of Augustus as a young man
62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that, over the next century ...
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Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra
Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient ... at the bust carefully. It is not Cleopatra at all. It is Roman,” former ...
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Does This Peculiar Statue Found at an Ancient Egyptian Temple Really Depict Cleopatra?
"I looked at the bust carefully. It is not Cleopatra at all; it is Roman," Hawass tells Live Science ... an earlier date put forward by Martinez. Ancient Egyptians often buried a collection ...
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Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra
Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect ... “I looked at the bust carefully. It is not Cleopatra at all. It is ...