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Greek statues, now in their original colors : NPR
Culture We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color. July 12, 20225:00 AM ET By Jennifer Vanasco ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues were scented, new study says : NPR
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not ... - MSN
New research now reveals these once-vibrant statues did more than delight the eyes. Some were even perfumed, in an attempt to transform them into the lifelike embodiments of gods, goddesses, and ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also ... - MSN
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study ...
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also ...
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology. Cecilie ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new ... - WLRN
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new ... - WVXU
A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study ...
Now, a researcher says there's another aspect to these statues to consider: how they smelled. Cecilie Brøns, a senior researcher and curator of the Glyptoteket museum's collection of ancient Greek and ...