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Newfound ancient Egyptian sphinx statue may depict Roman emperor Claudius, but not everyone agrees
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis sphinx has a face which some archaeologists believe depicts Roman emperor Claudius....
Ash Wednesday is on Valentine's Day next week. Can you eat chocolate and other sweets?
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSince the times of ancient Rome, some Christians have been wearing a smudge of ashes on their...
The ‘real’ St. Valentine was no patron of love
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoValentine’s Day originated as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. It took a gruesome path to...
Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis rare gold coin was minted in the time between Julius Caesar's unsuccessful invasions and Roman...
6 Head-Turning Design Shows to Catch This June
Elle Decor via AOL· 1 year ago6 Head-Turning Design Shows to Catch This June Courtesy of Nina Johnson. This June we’re spreading our wings wide, seeing exhibitions on ancient glass,...
‘Mini Sphinx’ statue with a ‘soft smile’ and two dimples unearthed in Egypt
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA new sphinx-like statue that may be a depiction of the Roman emperor Claudius has been unearthed in...
A Stroll Through the Garden: Valentine's Day flowers
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen I was at the pool last week I asked my friends if they had any special Valentine's flowers. The pool wasn’t the only place where I asked the...
You'll Love Learning These Surprising Valentine's Day Facts
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 5 months ago25 Valentine's Day Facts That Will Surprise YouGetty Images When it comes to Valentine’s Day, there...
Worried about Biden's age? Consider Claudius
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCritics often mention President Joe Biden’s age as a weakness. Historian Michele Renee Salzman reminds that wisdom and experience do not rely on...
Before Valentine’s Day was a holiday, it celebrated a different kind of love| Opinion
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMy local grocery store put the Christmas candy and decorations in the clearance section and...