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Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...
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Ancient genetics—Was Gilgamesh a mosaic?
The Ancient Mesopotamian poem entitled the Epic ... two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic. Although the ancients Mesopotamians were aware of the concept ...
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What were ancient homes like?
Even as ruins, the palaces and villas built by these ancient civilisations are still stunning to behold, with their colourful mosaics ... of what ordinary ancient Egyptian homes might have ...
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Archaeologists In Türkiye Just Discovered An Ancient ‘Mosaic House’ That May Have Been A Royal Residence
It was inhabited well into the Christian era, when the nearby Red Basilica, originally a temple to the Egyptian gods ...
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'The sweetest child in the world’: Mother’s tribute found on 3rd-century Pergamon tombstone
Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pergamon ... also known as the Temple of Egyptian Gods. The mosaic floors are "the most striking features” of the complex, noted Professor Dr. Yusuf ...
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Egypt announces first discovery of a royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's was found over a century ago
Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two ...