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How scientists reconstructed a huge statue of Emperor Constantine the Great in Rome
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt once sat majestically at the heart of ancient Rome. Now a vast statue of Emperor Constantine the...
Watch: 13m reconstructed statue of emperor to tower over Rome again
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA 13-metre-high statue of an emperor is towering over Rome once again thanks to a recreation funded...
Scuba diver discovers 30,000 astonishingly well-preserved Roman coins off Italian coast
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA handful of ancient bronze coins. A diver exploring the waters off Sardinia in Italy has discovered...
Voices: The Top 10 most powerful people ever
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis one started when Janan Ganesh wrote in the Financial Times that President Harry Truman in mid-1945 was “the most powerful human being who has ever...
When did Rome fall?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany historians consider the fall of the Western Roman Empire to have been when the emperor Romulus Augustulus abdicated, but not all historians agree.
Rome's Colossus of Constantine
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAdam Lowe, from the Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Preservation, Salvatore Settis Member of the Steering Committee of Fondazione Prada,...
Germany Has Returned 14 Stolen Artifacts to Italy, Including a Corinthian Bronze Helmet
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGermany recently returned 14 artifacts to Italy after they had been stolen from Italian museums or...
Divers recovered a treasure trove of more than 30,000 ancient, bronze coins off the Italian coast
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe discovery is the largest of such finds in over a decade. A tiny glimmer spotted amid seagrass by...
Today is: St. Nicholas Day
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Nicholas Day celebrates St. Nicholas, a popular minor Christian saint in Western and Eastern churches. In the fourth century, he was a bishop in...
Where to Find the Best Jewelry and Watches in Istanbul
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAt Sunset Grill & Bar, a swanky hillside restaurant in the Ulus Park neighborhood of Istanbul, the...