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A Stunning Collection of Rarely Seen Ancient Roman Sculptures Is Coming to North America for the First Time
One of the world’s finest private collections of Greco-Roman antiquities is owned by the Torlonias, a wealthy Italian family. It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and ...
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Brand-conscious drug dealers used Uber's logo on their heroin
Some of the branded stamps swept up in a recent drug bust in New York ... they were aware of the arrests and were looking into it. Marcus Gilmer is Mashable's Assistant Real-Times News Editor ...
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Hoard of silver Roman coins found in UK — and some date to reign of Marcus Aurelius
The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is arguably the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned from A.D. 161 to 180), while his wife, Faustina II, is portrayed on a coin of her own. Aurelius ...
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Art: Candid Masks
From the mask Sculptor Browere made a widely .acclaimed bust. That gave him a grand idea ... from the usual life mask’s heavy layer of plaster or clay applied while the subject is flat on ...
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What happens in Vegas: Inside the Raiders’ boozy bust-up
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. At close to 9.30pm in Las Vegas on Sunday, Ricky Stuart was enjoying a quiet beer with his coaching staff at a bar at the team hotel ...
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Below Deck Down Under spoilers: Captain Jason busts Tzarina bad-mouthing him after Anthony’s exit
Below Deck Down Under Season 3 has been coming in hot, and that isn’t stopping anytime soon. The fallout from Captain Jason Chambers giving Sous Chef Anthony Bird his walking papers is front and ...
Wall Street Journal24d
Larry Ellison’s Half-Billion-Dollar Quest to Change Farming Has Been a Bust
In a row of six greenhouses on a remote stretch of the Hawaiian island of Lanai, Larry Ellison is trying to use his golden touch in tech to remake the way people around the world eat. The company ...
Greek Reporter25d
Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor Who Embraced Greek Philosophy
Bust of Marcus Aurelius. Credit: Bob3321 / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled over the classical world’s most powerful empire. In addition to his achievements as a ...
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A Looted Bronze Statue That May Depict Marcus Aurelius Is Returning to Turkey
Cleveland Museum of Art A headless bronze statue that may depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius will be repatriated to Turkey after an investigation determined that it had been ...
Wall Street Journal27d
Trump’s Myth of the Trade Deficit
Journal Editorial Report: The President pushes ahead with tariffs despite high prices. Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg/Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images It seems to be a matter of faith among ...
Greek Reporter27d
US Museum Returns Ancient Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius to Turkey
Cleveland Museum agrees to return the statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius to Turkey. Credit: Sailko / CC BY 3.0 A headless ancient bronze statue, believed to depict either the Roman emperor Marcus ...