The more welcoming side of Medusa turns typical mythology upside down, with the smile likely designed to represent peace and ...
Fragments of a peahen, a comedic theatrical mask and other intriguing finds are providing new insights into the history of ...
Local columnist Tom Greene says that removing cost from sex, food, work and relationships drains meaning. Friction builds ...
Known as a kore, this 2,500 year-old-statue is a fusion of ancient aesthetics and a symbol of cultural exchange between the ...
Fashion fans on the hunt for a dress to wow on New Year's Eve have plenty to choose from in the Roman sale. The fashion ...
Just as cosmetic surgeons wield lasers to smooth away wrinkles, archaeologists in Rome are firing beams of light at history itself, peeling away decades of grime from one of the city's most storied ...
Throats are cut, heads sliced off, and a woman is dragged into slavery by her hair. The column remains in its original place, but most other remnants of ancient Rome have long gone from that part of ...
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A historic Roman victory column is being restored using up-to-date techniques. The Column of Emperor Marcus Aurelius is getting Italy's most extensive laser cleaning yet, as part of an EU-funded ...