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NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is surprising scientists with its capabilities. It hasn't even launched yet

"Asteroseismology with Roman is possible because we don't need to ask the telescope to do anything it wasn't already planning ...
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Pompeii Unearths Stunning Leda and Swan Fresco

Archaeologists uncover a stunning ancient Roman erotic fresco of Leda and the Swan in Pompeii. This well-preserved artwork ...

Four Places That Helped Shape a Jeweler’s Designs

That inspiration was visible in her recent collection, Hellenic Charms. “I wanted to pay homage to Greece and to Athens,” she ...
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An Ancient Roman Erotic Fresco Painting Has Just Been Uncovered In Pompeii

An Ancient Roman erotic fresco painting has just been discovered by archeologists at a dig site in Pompeii. The stunning work ...
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Temple of Venus survived almost 2,000 years in volcanic landscape, here’s how

The Temple of Venus on the volcanic Phlegraean Fields in southern Italy has long baffled scientists because, despite the ...

She married her brother, then he died. The monument to her grief was a Wonder of the Ancient World

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, in modern-day Turkey, was an ornate memorial built for Carian ruler Mausolus and overseen by his sister-wife Artemesia II.

Ice T Was the Ultimate Hype Man When Wife Coco Was on SVU: "Let Me Say Something..."

On filming day, Ice T was also there to support his wife on set, watching proudly as Austin nailed her line and kissed a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Six Ancient Roman Statues Have Been Stolen From Syria’s National Museum

The theft is a serious loss for the country's cultural heritage, which had already sustained extensive damage during a long civil war ...

Theft of Roman statues from Syria’s main museum believed to be the work of an individual

Investigators believe the theft of ancient Roman-era statues from Syria's national museum was likely the work of an ...
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After Museum Heist, Syrian Cultural Authorities Face Scrutiny Over Lack of Transparency

Syria's Ministry of Culture yesterday appeared to publish details of the artifacts stolen from the Damascus National Museum ...
Greek Reporter

Eos, the Ancient Greek Goddess of the Dawn

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the Greek pantheon.
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5 Heartbreaking Roman Myths That’ll Captivate You

Roman myths are an integral part of the ancient Roman civilization, and their significance extends far beyond their religious context. These tales of romance, heroism, and tragedy have captured the ...