In all, roman emperors ... yielded marble statues, frescoes and ornate architecture, evidence of the luxuries enjoyed by wealthy, powerful men (and their wives and mistresses). As archaeological ...

Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...

In antiquity, this had been a nymphaeum, or shrine to water nymphs, decorated with marble statues ... Bay of Naples blossomed into a seaside resort. Roman aristocrats, including the emperor ...

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As crews in Rome were excavating the archaeological area of the Tombe di Via Latina during work at the Basilica of Santo Stefano, they found the head of a Roman-era stone statue amidst the ...

That is why considering what undid the Roman Republic is useful today—if we can learn from the Romans’ mistakes. Augustus was Rome’s first emperor. In so becoming, he dismantled the republic ...

A statue at the Cleveland Museum of Art, which was originally ... Last July, New York officials helped return to Libya two statues—“Marble Face of a Ptolemaic Queen” and “Female Bust ...

Despite opposition from the creators of the Sillamäe theme park, a replica of an oversized Soviet-era athlete statue was erected in the courtyard of the Sillamäe Museum. The "Mysterious Sillamäe" ...

A bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ... Before its return, the statue will remain on display at the Cleveland Museum for three months as part of a special exhibition.

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