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An Ancient Statue of a Roman Emperor Will Finally Be Reunited With Its Head
The torso of the bronze sculpture depicting Septimius Severus was repatriated last year, and a Copenhagen museum has now ...
Artnet9h
Rare Portrait of the Last Byzantine Emperor Unearthed in Stunning Greek Find
Constantine XI Palaiologos's rule as Byzantine Emperor was brief, and his death coincided with the fall of Constantinople.
Smithsonian Magazine12h
A Mysterious Boulder Carved to Look Like a Tortoise Shell May Offer Evidence of Israel’s Earliest Ritual Ceremonies
The 35,000-year-old rock was found in Manot Cave, which was inhabited by both prehistoric humans and Neanderthals ...
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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 an Ancient Greek Monument That Glitters with Gold
The nation of Greece is one of the most archaeologically rich countries in the world. For evidence, look no further than the ...
Lions, and a winged gold Eros: Major discovery in Greece sparks buzz among historians
Archaeologists in Greece found an ancient monumental building adorned with marble lion sculptures and gold artifacts. The ...
Realistic portrait of the last Byzantine ruler found in Greek monastery
The figure is described as an "earthly figure, a mature man with a thin face and individualized features, who exudes ...
Greek Reporter6d
Sole Portrait of Last Byzantine Emperor Created While Alive Found in Greece
The sole, surviving portrait of the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire Constantine Palaiologos was discovered during restorations in Greece ...