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Don McCullin’s photographs tell us about wealth ancient and modern
Peter Frankopan writes that little has changed since high-ranking Romans’ obsession with beauty and status symbols ...
Divers Found a 3,000-Year-Old Statue at the Bottom of a Lake—With Fresh Human Fingerprints
Divers uncovered a 3,000-year-old clay figurine in Italy's Lake Bolsena, revealing human fingerprints and shedding light on ...
Notoriously cruel Roman emperor may have been a plant nerd, archaeologists find
The notoriously cruel Roman emperor Caligula may have been quite knowledgeable about medicinal plants, a new study suggests.
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What did ancient Rome smell like? Fish, Raw Sewage, and Sometimes Perfume
A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...
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Kandinsky art, Roman jewels and a 5,000-year-old statue: Louvre Abu Dhabi's latest loans and acquisitions
Every summer, changes take place at Louvre Abu Dhabi without fanfare. There are no big banners or special announcements, yet the permanent galleries undergo a subtle shift. New loans and acquisitions ...
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How to find delicious eats in Williamsburg at any price level
Pulpo at El Emperador makes a perfect hot-weather meal.
Dolce & Gabbana's Roman Sojourn
The fashion house founded and led by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana chooses Rome as the new stop of its Grand Tour of Alta Moda in Italy, a project launched in 2012 that celebrates ...
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“Eternal City” Pompeii Exhibition Opens In Hunan, Marking New Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange
CHANGSHA, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 July 2025 – On July 8, the exhibition“Encountering Pompeii: The Eternal City” ...
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Captivating cities in Europe you must visit in your lifetime
Prague is one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities. Known for its Gothic spires, Baroque architecture and vibrant ...