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Ancient Sculptures Didn’t Just Look Good—They Also Smelled Heavenly, Study Finds
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
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Greece’s Ancient Oeniadae: Home to One of the World’s Oldest Shipyards
On the west bank of the Achelous are the remains of one of the oldest shipyards in antiquity, that of the ancient Greek city ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
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Ancient Greek Statues Smelled of Perfume
Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their glistening white form, ...
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10 Ancient Greek Islands to Visit
Greece, one of the world’s oldest civilizations, traces its history back to at least 7000 BCE, when Neolithic settlements ...
Greek City Times15d
The Sensory Experience of Ancient Greek and Roman Statues
Diadoumenos, statue of Delos. Photo: G Da / Wikimedia Commons Historically, the study of Greco-Roman art has focused predominantly on its visual elements. However, Brøns’ research delves deeper, ...
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Try this Greek dessert that's a taste of Greece in every bite!
Want to find the best things to do in California? Whether you're in San Diego, LA, the San Francisco Bay Area or anywhere in between, turn to California Live. Preheat the oven to 375°F, and ...
Greek Reporter20d
The Top Archaeological Sites You Absolutely Must See in Greece
It is one of the most important mythological, historical, and archaeological sites in all of Greece. There have been extensive archaeological excavations on the island, revealing ruins that tell tales ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Violent protests and general strike roil cities across Greece
Among the largest demonstrations since Greece’s debt crisis a decade ago, Friday’s protests were fueled by public resentment against the conservative government’s perceived lack of ...
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Museums And Ruins Aren't Really Worth A Visit On These Wildly Popular European Islands, Per Rick Steves
This country may be known for its rich history and ancient sites, but when exploring its islands, it's best to skip the museums and ruins and head to the beach.
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Distance Between Athens and Los Angeles
Load Map What is the travel distance between Los Angeles, United States and Athens, Greece? How many miles is it from Athens to Los Angeles. 6896 miles / 11098.04 km is the flight distance between ...
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14 years later, fight to preserve ruins of 3/11 continues
Local governments looking to preserve the ruins to teach future generations about the destructive nature of the tsunamis that followed the temblor are struggling to maintain them as they erode ...