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Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra
Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra - Not everyone is convinced statue belongs to legendary queen ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.
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Ancient Buddhist statue in Kyoto reveals secrets during repairs
NAGAOKAKYO, Kyoto Prefecture--An 11-face Kannon Buddhist statue kept at Otokunidera temple here that stands ... the third known example in Japan of an ancient wooden deity having been carved ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
Drawing on ancient texts, temple inscriptions ... In Sicily, for instance, a statue of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, was ...
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KS2 Ancient Greece: 3. Structures, statues, poems and plays
We Ancient Greeks ... Perhaps our greatest temple is the Parthenon at the centre of the Acropolis, in Athens. Inside was a 12-metre-high gold and ivory statue of the goddess Athena.