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Ancient Roman's 'mishap' leads to rare jewelry discovery in British countryside
An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to 200-410 A.D., officials said.
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How everyday items peel back the curtain on ancient Rome
Sandals, masks, and other archaeological artifacts ... The ancient Romans left behind massive ruins that showcase their engineering and architectural ingenuity, foremost among them Rome’s ...
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Egypt Reclaims Plundered Ancient Artifacts from U.S.
(MENAFN) Twenty-five historically and artistically important artifacts ... Greco-Roman period (approximately 332 BC-640 AD). The repatriated collection also includes a variety of jewelry crafted ...
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"Egyptian Blue" Was A Color Lost To History. Finally, We Can Make It Again
It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.
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U.S. returns parts of queen's temple, ancient gold coin and other rare smuggled artifacts to Egypt, officials say
Sarcophagus lids, a Greco-Roman portrait ... and founder of ancient Egypt's last royal dynasty — is also part of the collection. The ministry released five images of the artifacts on social ...
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New Findings at Ithaca’s ‘School of Homer’ Deepen Understanding of the Island’s Past
Situated on the eastern slopes of Exogi in northern Ithaca, the site—referred to since the 19th century as the “School of ...
Rare Roman Victory goddess relief found near Hadrian's Wall
Researchers believe the 47-centimeter-high sandstone relief, dating to around 213 AD, may symbolize the end of the Severan Wars and was part of a larger commemorative structure.
There’s a 10,000-person wait list to search for riches in London’s Thames
DAY in central London, a 44-year-old woman named Lucy Peel descended a slippery stairway on the bank of the River Thames to crouch on her hands and knees over a partic ...