What were the Greeks and Romans like? Their letters suggest they weren’t so different from us
When we read about the Greco-Roman world, we often hear the stories of famous and wealthy men and women. But the letters of ...
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Search for Cleopatra’s Tomb Yields Trove of Ancient Artifacts
The findings include hundreds of ancient coins portraying the queen of Egypt, a marble statue, and ceremonial vessels.
Greek Reporter5d
Looters of Ancient Greek and Roman Artifacts Arrested in Egypt
Authorities in Egypt have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts from the ...
Two arrested in Egypt after attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea
Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...
Greek Reporter8d
The Story of Alexandria, the Iconic City of the Ancient Greek World
After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...
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INTERVIEW - Egypt, Greece have inherent ties, whether ancient or contemporary: Cameron Bell
Ahram Online spoke to Cameron Bell, director of civic engagement and teaching faculty in social sciences and business at the ...
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Two arrested in Egypt after attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea
The men took the artifacts from the sea floor of Abu Qir Bay, near the port city of Alexandria ... objects and people from the era they are from. Some statues depict ancient soldiers in uniform ...
Two men arrested in Egypt for trafficking hundreds of ancient artifacts
Egyptian authorities said that over 450 artifacts had nearly been stolen, including statue busts and ancient coins.