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2025-11-10 06:21:16

#Archaeology #Roman_Empire #Rome #Roman #network #streets #empire #antiquity
https://www.foxnews.com/travel/archaeologists-uncover-vast-roman-road-network-far-longer-than-ever-imagined

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Archaeologists uncover vast Roman road network — far longer than they ever imagined

Archaeologists reveal that a new digital atlas shows Roman road network was 50% larger than known, mapping 186,000 miles across Europe, Africa and the Middle East using satellite imagery.

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2025-03-15 07:18:25

#ancient #Greece #Greek #Hellenic #Hellas #Roman #statues #GrecoRoman #perfumes #fragrances #Delos
https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/03/a-study-reveals-that-greek-and-roman-statues-were-not-only-painted-and-adorned-with-textiles-and-jewelry-but-also-perfumed/

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A Study Reveals That Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Painted and Adorned with Textiles and Jewelry but Also Perfumed

A recent study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology has revealed a little-explored aspect of ancient art: the use of perfumes and aromatic substances in Greco-Roman sculptures. This research, led by archaeologist Cecilie Brøns, proposes a new way of understanding classical art, challenging