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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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We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color.
We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color. By Jennifer Vanasco Published July 12, 2022 at 2:00 AM PDT ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study ...
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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 ... - 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 ... - 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.