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A Rarely Seen Collection of Roman Marbles Is U.S.-Bound for a Major Museum Show
A show traveling to North American museums in 2025 will bring the Torlonia Collection stateside for the first time in its 200 ...
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A Treasure-Filled Monument to an Unknown Hero Is Unearthed in Greece
The 2,000-year-old monument, known in ancient Greece as a heroon, contained a range of gold and marble treasures.
Archaeologists Uncovered the Tomb of a Roman Gladiator—but the Gladiator Was Nowhere to Be Found
The excavation team—with backing from the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism—was working at the St. John Monument ... of ...
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Reading an Ancient Comic Strip
The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral around a 126-foot marble pillar in Rome known as Trajan’s Column.
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Race and American sculpture
As monuments representing painful histories are dislodged from their pedestals, it is impossible to obfuscate the ...
Rarely seen collection of Roman sculpture will visit Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum
“Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection ” includes 58 works from the largest private ...
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Tours of 'special' Roman monument could return
Roman city walls are preserved underneath a shopping centre in Gloucester Tours of a Roman monument underneath a shopping centre could return in 2025. The King's Bastion, situated beneath King's ...