The true origin of the Sutton Hoo helmet: Archaeologists are amazed as analysis reveals the iconic metal headpiece was NOT from Sweden after all
Until now, archaeologists believed the helmet made its way to Britain from Sweden. But a new discovery casts doubt on the ...
Sutton Hoo helmet may not be from Sweden after all, new discovery suggests
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought ...
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Cuneiforms: New digital tool for translating ancient texts
The cuneiform tablets discovered there and in other Hittite sites represent one of the largest groups of texts from the ancient Near East. They include thousands of sources in Hittite, an ...
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Discover the 14,000 Ancient Roman Artifacts Just Donated to the London Museum
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
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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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Bvlgari Unveils “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection”
The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ...
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The main divinities of the Greek-Roman Pantheon: gods and myths of Greece and ancient Rome
Greek and Roman religion venerated one plurality of gods, heroesbut also personifications of abstract concepts. The ancient ...
I've Never Been More Skeptical Of A Christopher Nolan Movie Than I Am Of The Odyssey
The movie only recently started filming and is still more than a year away, but each little detail that leaks out from the ...
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Is Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey Using Historically Accurate Greek Warrior Attire?
In other words, what Homer describes is similar, although not identical, to the helmet Matt Damon wears in the promotional image for Nolan’s upcoming movie. Ancient Greek helmets. Credit: Ghost of ...
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The Best Ski Helmets, According to Avid Skiers
Ski helmets weren’t a thing when I graduated from ski school 30 years ago. But these days? My helmet is the first thing I pack whether I’m skiing at my home ski resort in Montana or traveling ...