Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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From the intricate hieroglyphs of Egypt to the majestic sculptures of Greece ... richness and diversity of Egyptian artistry.
Laila Gohar, born in Cairo, left for Florida at 19 to pursue university studies, marking the beginning of a journey into the ...
The use of perfumes in ancient art had not only a decorative purpose but was part of a symbolic and religious language that endowed sculptures with a more tangible presence. Perfumes were used not ...
The dog, which was discovered in an ancient Egyptian tomb, is a reminder that these domesticated canines have been beloved pets for at least 3,400 years. The small dog sculpture, now at The ...