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Ancient snack bar hides a 2,000 year Egyptian secret

I’m standing in front of what looks, at first glance, like a colorful stone counter frozen mid-shift in an ancient workday.
Hyperallergic

Met Museum Returns Buddhist Painting Taken During Korean War

The Metropolitan Museum of Art returned a 16th-century Buddhist painting believed to have been removed from a temple by the United States Army during the Korean War, the institution announced today, ...
Greek Reporter

Moving Mountains: How Rome Transported Obelisks, Art, and Knowledge Across the Mediterranean

Rome transported obelisks and treasures from Egypt and Greece, showcasing engineering, art, and cultural exchange.
Ancient Origins

Hidden Signatures Reveal Ancient Rome's Master Glassmakers

A simple turn of the wrist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2023 has unveiled a centuries-old mystery about ancient Roman craftsmen. Washington State University art history professor ...
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This Wallpaper Was Inspired By an Ancient Roman Villa

Collaborating with de Gournay’s master artisans, Heuman crafted a whimsical scene inspired by the gardens of the ancient ...