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Archaeologists Unearth Monumental Tomb Near Fabled Ancient Greek City
Archaeologists digging near the ancient city of Tenea in Greece have unearthed a monumental tomb complex housing precious ...
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Kuwaiti-Italian archaeologists uncover 2,300-year-old Hellenistic courtyard on Failaka Island
"The newly discovered courtyard and building indicate the extension of Hellenistic presence to include the northern part of Failaka Island," said Di Michele. Dr. Hassan Ashkanani, a professor of ...
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Petra, the Nabataean City of the Dead
Petra is half-built, half-carved into the rock, and is surrounded by mountains riddled with passages and gorges. It is one of the world's most famous archaeological sites, where ancient Eastern ...
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The City where East and West Met: Hatra
The remains of the city, especially the temples where Hellenistic and Roman architecture blend with Eastern decorative features, attest to the greatness of its civilization.
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A Rare Mosaic Depicting Two Cupids in Combat and a Monumental Inscription Found in the Bouleuterion of the Ancient City of Teos
Located on the western coast of Türkiye, facing Athens, the city of Teos was in antiquity a major hub of culture, art, and ...
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Hellenistic Culture
Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...
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New research explores Hellenistic, Roman influences on Petra’s Treasury
Bourbon added that in 1990’s, Judith McKenzie suggested that the Second Pompeian Style had been strongly influenced by the Hellenistic architecture of Alexandria. The scholar showed that some ...