In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
'Seneca' with John Malkovich in Ancient Rome Sets Release
The historical epic with Malkovich and the late Julian Sands finally has a North American release date after years.
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When in Rome, Do as the Runners Do
Running in Rome is one of the best ways to see the sights and beat the crowds, a local art historian and runner shares.
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In Rome, scaffolding and construction add to the hustle and bustle
Rome is in the midst of a major uplift with billions of euros pouring in from a European Union pandemic recovery fund just as the Vatican City celebrates a jubilee.
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Soldiers Discover Ancient Greek Artifacts in Southern Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers discovered ancient Greek artifacts during fortification works in Ukraine, in what is believed to be a ...
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When Rome Turned Ancient Greece’s Sparta into a Theme Park
After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...
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Ireland overcomes Italy 22-17 in Rome to keep alive Six Nations title hopes
ROME (AP) — Ireland kept alive its Six Nations title hopes by overcoming Italy 22-17 at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. The scrappy bonus-point win ensured France and England had to win their ...
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Tens of thousands join pro-Europe rally in Rome, amid worries over European Union’s plan to rearm
ROME (AP) — Tens of thousands of Italians joined ... with an editorial in the Italian daily La Repubblica titled: “Let’s say something European.” “I wanted to organize a large ...
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Ireland overcomes Italy 22-17 in Rome to keep alive Six Nations title hopes
ROME (AP) — Ireland kept alive its Six Nations title hopes by overcoming Italy 22-17 at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
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Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The ruins of an ...
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Jewish ritual bath discovered near Rome is the 'oldest discovery of its kind in the world'
"The history of the Jews of Rome is enriched today by another invaluable monument that testifies to their ancient settlement." The Jewish presence in Rome dates back to the second century B.C ...