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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
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Archaeologists Unearth a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Missing Its Head
Beneath the Tuscan soil, a student archaeologist uncovered a 1,700-year-old statue with a twist—its head didn’t belong, and ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
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Ancient Sculptures From Greece And Rome Used To Be Scented
For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...
Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows
Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.
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ACLU Challenges Statues of Catholic Saints at Massachusetts Public Safety Building
The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts is challenging a city mayor’s plan to erect statues of two Catholic saints on a new public safety building, claiming it violates the ...
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After theft of $150,000 crown, a historic East Market church fights to stay open
The blaze destroyed the church interior save for the marble statue of Mary, carved in Italy in the 1850s ... founded in 1963, and now run by Catholic Social Services, serves over 133,000 meals a year.
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Tiny Jesus figurines left in U.S. Capitol following TikTok trend
Congressional aides have shared images of the little statues on X after spotting them around the Capitol. One was found perched on a marble column ... Tags: Catholic News, U.S. Capitol Building ...
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Pope Francis hits road bump on road to recovery
A marble statue of Pope John Paul II is backdropped by Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.) Listen ROME – Despite several days of slight ...
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Pope Francis' death 'could fulfil Saint's 900-year-old prophecy' – and spark armageddon
He has spent years investigating the secrets and conspiracies of the Catholic church. In one of his books, The Last Pope, Howells delves deeply into St. Malachy’s prophetic visions, and explores ...
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Escambia County man arrested for allegedly causing damage to Little Flower Catholic Church
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- An Escambia County man is in jail after allegedly pushing over a concrete statue of Jesus at a Pensacola Catholic church, causing it to break in half. That's on top of other ...
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UFO captured above Jesus statue at religious landmark
Christians attending mass at a religious landmark in Mexico were stunned when a mysterious 'UFO' appeared above a Jesus statue. Visitors at the Cerro del Cubilete in Silao, located northwest of ...