First family statue of its kind discovered in ancient Egypt

A study appearing in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology by Dr. Zahi Hawass and Dr. Sarah Abdoh describes a unique Egyptian ...
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How To Make Diorama: Decoding The Secret Of The Giant Crab & Enigmatic Lighthouse

Join us as we delve into the depths of Greek mythology and witness the creation of a breathtaking diorama. ✨ Discover the secret of the giant crab and the mythical lighthouse. This unique diorama ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Say They’ve Solved the Mystery of This Marble Statue. Its Subject Was a Woman Who Might Have Helped an Ancient City Achieve Political Freedom

The marble sculpture, discovered at Chersonesos Taurica in Crimea in 2003, has been identified as a woman named Laodice ...
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Greek god meets glue gun in SF influencer Peter Williams' DIY content

A friend once introduced Peter Williams as the "Greek god who makes gingerbread houses" on social media. The influencer, ...
Greek Reporter

Priestesses Among Few Women With Status and Power in Ancient Greece

Hiereiai (singular: hiereia) was the title of the female priesthood or priestesses in ancient Greece. According to the ...
Greek Reporter

Why Greek Statues Have Small Penises: Woman’s Lecture Goes Viral

Many ancient Greek statues depict male figures with what we might consider today to be small penises. This is quite ...

The John Stamos butter sculpture is back at Riot Fest; now fans await the man himself

After years of taunts, organizers announced earlier this year that John Stamos will finally take the stage at the festival ...
Texas Public Radio

Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says

Now, a researcher says there's another aspect to these statues to consider: how they smelled. Cecilie Brøns, a senior researcher and curator of the Glyptoteket museum's collection of ancient Greek and ...