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Roman-era Hermes statue with ram companion found in ancient Aspendos fountain
Including its pedestal, the statue reaches a total height of 1.65 meters and is stylistically dated to the Roman Imperial Period, specifically the late second ... the Roman Empire, known for ...
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Statue of soldiers in the Roman Army
The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time ...
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A Stunning Collection of Rarely Seen Ancient Roman Sculptures Is Coming to North America for the First Time
It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues ... Roman Imperial Period, which began in 27 B.C.E. with the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and ended with the western empire ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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Statue of Hermes, messenger of Zeus discovered in Turkish coastal resort city of Antalya
The statue of Hermes ... the Roman Imperial Period (late 2nd century - early 3rd century AD). Once an important cultural and commercial center during the Roman Empire, Aspendos is an ancient ...