Canopic shrine of Tutankhamun on gilt wooden sledge, tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), Valley of the Kings.
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Canopic shrine of Tutankhamun on gilt wooden sledge, tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), Valley of the Kings. Tutankhamun was th...
Continue readingThis is the unique marble throne of Eurydice, Alexander"s paternal grandmother, found inside the double-chambered Macedonian Tomb of Aigai (Vergina) in Macedonia, 340 BC.
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Made of gilded and painted marble, its back depicts Pluto and Persephone, while a number of embossed and gilded flowers ...
Continue readingIn 1959, Two Ancient Bronze Statues of Athena & Artemis Were Discovered Together in Piraeus
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In 1959, a remarkable archaeological discovery was made in Piraeus, Greece: two ancient bronze statues of the goddesses ...
Continue readingIncredible Work by Renowned Sculptor Luo Li Rong: Capturing Movement and Grace in Clay
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Renowned for her exquisite sculptures of female figures, Luo Li Rong, a graduate of the China Academy of Art, continues ...
Continue readingSt. George's Church in Drohobych, Ukraine: A Jewel of Galician Timber Architecture
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St. George's Church in Drohobych, Ukraine, stands as one of the oldest and best-preserved timber churches in Galicia. It...
Continue readingA woman examining giant books in the Prague Castle Archives. Czech Republic, 1940s.
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In the heart of Prague, amidst the historic walls of the Prague Castle, lies a treasure trove of knowledge and history—t...
Continue readingDavid: A Copy of Michelangelo’s Sculpture in Front of the Entrance to Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy 🇮🇹
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Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, holds within its historic streets and grand plazas a myriad of artistic wonders...
Continue readingViews Everywhere in Vienna’s Natural History Museum
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Vienna, the magnificent capital of Austria, is home to some of Europe's finest museums, one of which is the world-renown...
Continue readingThis is the ancient Bridge of Girsu/Tello, situated in the former Sumerian city of Girsu, which is now the site of Tell Telloh in the Dhi Qar Governorate of Iraq.
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Initially presumed to be the remains of a temple, dam, or water control structure, it is now believed to have been a bri...
Continue readingThe ancient aqueducts keeping Peruvian deserts fertile
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The Cantalloc Aqueducts are one of the most outstanding hydraulic engineering works in the world, built in the middle of...
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