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1. As the Bulldozers Continue, Will the Recently Discovered Ruins of a Byzantine Church Be Lost Forever?

   ... bulldozers to stop on Tuesday as they roughly moved marble columns from under the sand, breaking one. The technicians ... all the artifacts which they see, including the pieces of columns, pottery, plates, etc., but they assert that this is ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 07/04/2016 - 00:47

2. The Grand and Sacred Temple of Artemis, A Wonder of the Ancient World

   ... 13 steps leading up to the high terrace. There were 127 columns total, each 20m high (65.6 feet), with Ionic capitals ... adorned the temple, as well as paintings and gilded columns of gold and silver. Many of these sculptures were of ...

   Bryan Hill - 29/08/2018 - 02:50

3. The Mystery of Stonehenge, Ancient Petroglyphs and Crop Circles

   ... the discovery that plasmas creates symmetries. Some plasma columns in cross section have 56/28 fold symmetries.  ... electromagnetic emanation, celestial events such as plasma columns or “lightning of the gods” impacting Earth will ...

   geraldine - 07/05/2013 - 13:40

4. Sacred Marvels: 17 Cathedrals That Will Take Your Breath Away, In Pictures

   ... ornate interior, including intricate marble floors, gilded columns, and stunning frescoes. The cathedral is also home to ...

   Joanna Gillan - 03/03/2023 - 00:56

5. 25,000-Year-Old Buildings Found in Russia

   ... It can best be described as a lintel held up by two columns. Pairs of breasts, done in relief, have also been ... on a few tombs. These breasts usually appear above the two columns of the porthole decoration. Perhaps related to these ...

   ancient-origins - 02/07/2016 - 00:48

6. Solomon and Sheba: Were a Famous Pharaoh and Queen the Real Protagonists in this Love Story?

   ... are told in the Bible, but many of the ancient walls and columns still stand, shouting out their message that these ... better known today as ‘King Tut’. The Hall of Columns at Malqata, Luxor has the same length and breadth as ...

   Calumy - 26/08/2021 - 01:31

7. The House of Darkness & Secret Caverns—The legendary Yucatan Hall of Records found at Yaxchilan? Part II

   ... of Building 33, noted: “ I have found similar stalactite columns in front of other structures…which leads to the ... cave near Yaxchilan from which the ancients procured their columns…This cave, probably concealed in the neighboring ...

   Marco M. Vigato - 08/03/2018 - 23:07

8. Baalbek Reborn: Virtual Tour Brings Roman Temples Back to Life

   ... the gargantuan temple of Jupiter, with its 54 massive columns (22 meters, or 72 feet, in height!) and 128 smaller ... ones dotting its perimeter. Today, only six of these 54 columns remain, with diameters of more than 2 meters (6.56 ...

   Sahir - 11/04/2021 - 23:26

9. A rare treasure of ancient Roman frescoes comparable to Pompeii has been unearthed in France

   ... from Italy to paint them. The mural also comprises false columns imitating marble and several figures painted against ...

   Mark Miller - 13/07/2015 - 22:30

10. The Sacred Meaning of the Reed: From Houses and Boats to Rituals, Ceremonies and Portals

    ... the Egyptian Book of the Dead. Figure 5. Papyrus-shaped columns at the Temple of Amun, Luxor. Figure 6. Heron or ...

    garydavid - 06/08/2017 - 01:50

11. Galloway Hoard Restoration Reveals More Surprising Secrets

    ... where there are different forms of carved crystal columns. And so it was maybe 500 years old by the ...

    ashley cowie - 19/12/2021 - 20:44

12. Alba Fucens, a City Not Even the Roman Gods Could Protect

    ... visible, including Alba Fucens’ original market and the columns located in this area. The thermal spa is very ... and designs and dates back to the 12th Century. Stones and columns from the Temple of Apollo were used in its ...

    Ed Whelan - 07/05/2020 - 14:03

13. Beyond Myth and Legend: Tracing the Footsteps of Unicorns in Ancient Cultures

    ... authority and grandeur. Painted bricks, walls, staircases, columns, and palace entrances in the Assyrian capital of ... to be part of the intricate designs on the spiraled columns that supported their palaces. In fact, Darius even ...

    Alfonso Colasuonno - 05/07/2023 - 19:01

14. Greek Buddhism, The Forgotten Chapter In A Philosophy That Began in India

    ... "Enlightenment Throne of the Buddha", with its supporting columns, being the object of adoration. A Pillar of Ashoka ...

    Thanos Matanis - 30/03/2022 - 23:00

15. Echoes of Eternal Egyptian Art: Effulgence and Beyond at Amarna—Part II

    ... limestone represents a vizier from the Amarna Period. Columns of inscription refer to the “beautiful light” and ...

    anand balaji - 16/03/2018 - 12:58

16. The Battle of Grunwald: An Iconic Medieval Battle of Central and Eastern Europe

    ... having received the royal order, went to the supply columns, and the king intended to put on his helmet and march ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 16/06/2016 - 03:45

17. The Scroll of the Revelation of Gabriel and a new type of ‘Messiah’

    ... text was written in ink on a grey coloured stone in two columns, which is different in comparison to the Dead Sea ...

    johnblack - 10/05/2013 - 08:52

18. New Mosaics Add to the Intrigue of Israeli Synagogue Story

    ... well as their high level of artistic quality — and the columns painted with vegetal motifs have never been found in ...

    Alicia McDermott - 15/07/2015 - 00:34

19. Have We Got a Temple, Theater, and Gate? Check! New Details Emerge on Roman Urban Planning in Central Italy

    ... temple in central Italy. The ancient temple had lines of columns on three sides covering an area of about 400 ft. (120 ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 19/03/2017 - 21:59

20. Papyrus: The Plant that Changed the World: From Ancient Egypt to Today's Water Wars

    ... that floats on water—and its stems inspired the fluted columns of the ancient Greeks. In ancient Egypt, the papyrus ...

    ancient-origins - 09/05/2019 - 22:37

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