RIPR: The Public's Radio12 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing ... Brøns is fond of a ...
来自MSN10 天
Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine
The great Roman statesman Cicero, for example, wrote about how the residents of Segesta in Sicily anointed a statue ... these ...
Front Page Detectives on MSN10 天
Archaeologists Stunned to Find Statue Heads of the ‘Goddess of Beauty’ and the ‘Deity ...
Archaeologists Stunned to Find Statue Heads of the ‘Goddess of Beauty’ and the ‘Deity of Wine’ in Turkey Religious faith reflects a lot about a community's identity. Archaeologists try to trace ...
Popular Mechanics29 天
Archaeologists Found a Majestic Ancient Statue of Hermes Buried Under a Fountain
Other excavations of the site also uncovered pieces from statues of Aphrodite ... Aspendos—an ancient Greco-Roman city now located in modern-day Turkey—unearthed a marble statue of the ...
Daily Express1 个月
Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
the messenger of Zeus in ancient Greek mythology. Statue fragments of other deities including Eros, Aphrodite, Artemis and Nemesis have also been discovered at the site. According to a statement ...
Greek Reporter13 天
Nyx, the Ancient Greek Goddess of the Night
Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night.  Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious ...
Tantalising echoes of everyday city
The Roman Empire has never ceased to fascinate the world, even after the fall of its western half 1½ millennia ago. And with ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs1 个月
Roman-era Hermes statue with ram companion found in ancient Aspendos fountain
In the same area where the Hermes statue was found, archaeologists uncovered heads believed to belong to Aphrodite ... and shepherds. The ancient city of Aspendos, located in present-day Antalya ...