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The funerary stele of Mnesagora and Nikochares, an ancient Greek marble relief from Vari, near Athens,is a stunning example ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNArchaeologists Are Recreating the Long-Lost Recipe for Egyptian Blue, the World’s Oldest Known Synthetic PigmentCreated 5,000 years ago, the mysterious color has been found on artworks and artifacts throughout the ancient world. But the ...
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Agence France-Presse on MSNKing Tut gold mask to leave Cairo museum after nearly 100 yearsAfter nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAncient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Israel Portrays an Epic Drinking Contest Between the God Dionysus and the Mythical Hero HerculesArchaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...
Israeli archaeologists working at a site outside of Caesarea uncovered an exquisitely carved marble sarcophagus that had been buried for nearly 1,700 years, according to a statement released by the ...
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