Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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Most ancient Europeans had dark skin, eyes and hair up until 3,000 years ago, new research finds
The new study showed that the frequency of people with dark skin was still high in parts of Europe until the Copper Age (also ...
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Opium, castoreum and patchouli: What an eye ointment reveals about ancient Rome
In fact, most of the ingredients just mentioned are also found in other ancient eye ointments, while malabathrum only appears in this recipe, which evidently gave the ointment an exotic quality.
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See the Stunning Golden Jewelry, Amulets and Small Statues Unearthed at an Ancient Egyptian Temple
Found at the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, the 2,600-year-old trove includes a necklace depicting a golden trio of Egyptian deities ...