Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1 天
Discover the 14,000 Ancient Roman Artifacts Just Donated to the London Museum
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
Long-lost Roman canal built by Julius Caesar's uncle may be found
Scientists may have found the remains of a Roman-era canal south of Arles built by the uncle of Julius Caesar. . | Credit: ...
Greek Reporter10 小时
Ancient Temples That Are Still in Use Today
Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...
NewsBytes2 天
From ancient Rome to your plate: The history of gnocchi
In ancient Rome, gnocchi were made with semolina or wheat flour mixed with water. These primitive forms were basic but ...
IFLScience on MSN16 小时
Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine
Greco-Roman sculptors created artworks with more than just visual beauty in mind, and strove to indulge all of the senses in ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6 天
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Greek Reporter8 天
When Rome Turned Ancient Greece’s Sparta into a Theme Park
After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...
ZME Science on MSN8 天
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.
Texas Public Radio1 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Reviving the Wines of Ancient Rome
Drinking wine from two thousand years ago is everyone's dream. Even those who are teetotalers dream of savoring the 'nectar ...
Mel Gibson’s ‘Passion of the Christ’ Sequel to Start Shooting This Summer at Rome’s ...
Mel Gibson's 'Passion of the Christ' sequel, 'The Resurrection of the Christ,' is set to start shooting in August at Rome's ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5 天
The First Roman Aqueduct Ever Found in Slovakia Sports an Ancient Manufacturer’s Stamp ...
During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...