Boise State Public Radio2d
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 ...
WAMC2d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced ... the Greek god of wine and theater. There were also animal sacrifices that involved smell. "Within Greek myth there's this idea ...
UNESCO2d
Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange
Situated in the Rhone valley, the ancient theatre of Orange, with its 103-m-long facade, is one of the best preserved of all the great Roman theatres. Built between A.D. 10 and 25, the Roman arch is ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs23d
Roman-era Hermes statue with ram companion found in ancient Aspendos fountain
The ancient city of Aspendos, located in present-day Antalya province, was a center during the Roman Empire, known for its structures, including the well-preserved Aspendos Theatre, capable of ...
Daily Express23d
Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
Archaeologists excavating at the ancient city of Aspendos ... The city boasts the best-preserved theatre of antiquity, the Roman Theatre of Aspendos. With a diameter of 315 feet, it provided ...
Greek Reporter9d
10 Spectacular Ancient Buildings Still in Use Today
Today, the historic theater serves as private apartments, demonstrating how ancient buildings can adapt to modern needs. Peristyle in Diocletian’s Palace, Split, Croatia. Credit: Bernard Gagnon / CC ...
Metro23d
Where is hot in May? 17 destinations for a sunny holiday
a part-excavated UNESCO World Heritage site with an ancient Roman theatre, villas and baths. Elsewhere in Tunisia, popular tourist attractions include camel trekking through the desert near ...