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Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection
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Lesser Known Ancient Greek City-States
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
Greek Reporter4d
The Unsung City-States That Shaped the Ancient Greek World
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
It Survived for 2,000 Years, but Syria’s War Battered Palmyra
During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...
Neither Greece nor Rome, this is the first society in which women adopted a key role 500 years before Christ
The Persian empire pioneered women's rights. Other contemporary cultures made jokes about it and considered Persians unmanly.
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Qatari sheikh wins case against Phoenix Ancient Art over allegedly forged antiquity
The New York- and Geneva-based gallery says it will appeal the ruling in the case brought by Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdullah ...
The Off-the-Radar Italian Road Trip We Almost Want to Keep to Ourselves
Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...
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Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s Rugged Mountains
Four lintels that once bore statues of Roman emperors adorned a stone-roofed ... Mitchell came upon a slab with a 25-line inscription using ancient Greek script. The retired archaeologist and ...
Australia-based cardinal Mykola Bychok will join the conclave to elect a new pope
Mykola Bychok is the youngest cardinal in the Catholic Church and the only one with a link to Australia. He will join the ...