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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....
Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis rare gold coin was minted in the time between Julius Caesar's unsuccessful invasions and Roman...
‘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...
Worried about Biden's age? Consider Claudius
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 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...
The Rothschild Family’s Jewelry, Paintings, and More Collectibles Are Heading to Auction This Fall
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHere’s your chance to live like a Rothschild—or collect like one, at least. Rarities amassed by...
Famous birthdays for August 1: Chuck D, Sam Mendes
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChuck D attends the 65th annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5. The rapper turns 63 on August 1. File Photo by Jim...
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in...
Egyptian archeologists discover Sphinx from 1st century A.D.
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA newly discovered Sphinx in Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/AP Photo...
Ancient Greek equivalent of ‘graduate school yearbook’ discovered on stone
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoHistorians have discovered that an ancient Greek inscription on a marble slab in a museum collection...
Dick Magee: This and that about Valentine’s Day
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI’m trying to understand it — this Valentine’s Day business — when we rush pell-mell into a world of hearts and doves, of cards, chocolates and red...