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Prehistoric Jewelry Unveils 9 Distinct Paleolithic European Cultures
... of a Young Prince found in Arene Candide cave, Liguria, Italy, wearing personal ornamentation during the Gravettian ...
Sahir - 30/01/2024 - 16:47
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Wreck Identified As Key Dutch Warship After Centuries Underwater
... close to Carrara, home to some of the finest marble in Italy. This makes it likely that it was intended for the ... a Dutch ship from the late 17th century coming back from Italy. Now, after four years of investigation and research, ...
Sahir - 31/01/2023 - 13:49
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The World’s Greatest Equestrian Statues: Artistic Masterpieces and Propaganda of Empires
... production of equestrian statues experienced a revival in Italy during the Renaissance. One factor contributing to this ... and the statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni in Venice. From Italy, the trend of commissioning equestrian statues was ...
dhwty - 03/06/2018 - 22:52
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Archaeological dig at ancient fortress site in Egypt reveals massive gate and graves of fallen warriors
... campaigns. MORE Oldest Roman Military Camp discovered in Italy was Built to Fend off Fierce Pirates New Dig at First ...
lizleafloor - 05/05/2015 - 14:08
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Decoded Inscription Reveals Pompeii was a City of Extremes
... Roman Emperor Nero by Claudio Valenti, Anzio (anc. Antium) Italy. ( CC BY SA 2.0 ) The deciphering of the inscription ...
Ed Whelan - 02/10/2019 - 14:04
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Latest Study Reveals Secret Chemical Recipe of Stradivarius Violins
... acoustic tuning.” A violin shop in modern-day Cremona, Italy where the greatest violins makers ever plied their ... makers of the Golden Period (1660–1750) of Cremona, Italy,” Nagyvary concludes. Top image: A recent ...
Sahir - 23/08/2021 - 18:43
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Gaia: The Greek Earth Goddess Had No Tolerance for Cruel Family Members
... villa in Sentinum (now known as Sassoferrato, in Marche, Italy), ca. 200–250 AD. Aion, the god of eternity, is ...
dhwty - 25/10/2018 - 22:59
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Everything You Need to Know About the Renaissance Period (Video)
... Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy. Source: EnginKorkmaz /Adobe Stock By Robbie Mitchell ...
Robbie Mitchell - 06/03/2024 - 00:00
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The Passetto: Escape Route of Popes in Times Past
... sacked Rome. These mercenaries were based in the north of Italy, and were threatening mutiny due to a lack of ... between Vatican City and Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, Italy. ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) By Ḏḥwty References Atlas ...
ancient-origins - 26/06/2016 - 00:52
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The Colosseum – From Gladiator Fights to Gory Executions and Sea Battles
... Alexmenos graffito. c. 200 AD. Palatine Museum, Rome, Italy. Photo credit: penelope.uchicago Diminished Grandeur ...
Riley Winters - 03/12/2017 - 02:01
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Ten Legendary Swords from the Ancient World
... case in a round chapel on top of Montesiepi in Tuscany, Italy, is a 12 th century sword lodged within solid rock. ... was highlighted when scientists and conservationists from Italy and the UK joined forces to study a curved single-edged ...
aprilholloway - 01/07/2015 - 00:43
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Experts May Have Identified the Long Lost Tomb of Romulus, Founder of Rome
... and its foundation is also currently on general release in Italy. A still from a new film about Romulus - Il Primo Re ... ( The Telegraph ) Top Image: Ruins of Roman Forum in Rome, Italy during sunrise. ( twindesigner /Adobe Stock) Insert: ...
Ed Whelan - 15/02/2019 - 23:00
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Stealing History: 10 of the Most Tragic Artifact Thefts in History
... in a box. Two years passed and he took it with him back to Italy, still not caught. But he became impatient, and in ... to sell the painting to a gallery owner in Florence, Italy. He was quickly arrested, and the painting was returned ... believing that the Mona Lisa should be returned to Italy, where he felt it belonged. He was sentenced to one ...
Aleksa Vučković - 23/06/2023 - 18:54
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Ten Incredible Mummy Discoveries That Shocked the World
... depicting a bear. The Mummies of Palermo Catacombs – Italy Amongst the mummy discoveries uncovered at the Palermo ... The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are located in Sicily , Italy. In the 16th century, the Capuchin monks of Palermo ...
Joanna Gillan - 12/08/2022 - 14:58
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The Birth of the Renaissance: Understanding the Genesis of a New Era
... of 1347, when a group of ships harbored at Messina in Italy , bringing with them the scourge of the Black Plague . ... moment of transition, the small independent city-states of Italy became the center of coalescence for the forces that ... were in circulation among intellectual circles in Italy . During the fifteenth century, the wisdom of the old ...
Jason Jarrell - 24/09/2020 - 21:55
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A Brief History of Homosexuality in Rome (Video)
... image: Sculpture details of classic male form in Venice, Italy. Source: Andrew Deer /Adobe Stock By Robbie Mitchell A ...
Robbie Mitchell - 16/02/2024 - 23:57
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Is There Any Truth to Legends of Mighty Cyclopes from Greek Mythology?
... cavities from the Archaeological Museum of Syracuse in Italy. ( Giovanni Dall'Orto ) Another idea was created by ...
Natalia Klimczak - 03/09/2022 - 02:00
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The Genetic History of Ice Age Europe
... -- whether from Belgium, the Czech Republic, Austria, or Italy -- are closely related, reflecting a population ...
ancient-origins - 05/05/2016 - 21:53
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Notre Dame: How a Rebuilt Cathedral Could Be Just as Wonderful
... construction. Conservation of the city gate in Lecce, Italy, undertaken according to the Venice Charter. ...
ancient-origins - 17/04/2019 - 14:03
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La Quemada civilization in Mexico ate their enemies and displayed their bones
... of defleshing of human bones in Neolithic Europe found in Italy cave Archaeologist finds defleshed human bones in ...
aprilholloway - 05/05/2015 - 15:56