Statue resembling Hercules discovered in Rome
Ahmet Mengüç
In Rome, Italy, sewer works led to the discovery of a life-sized marble statue that was considered to be Hercules in antiquity.
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Ancient Hebrew coin from the Jewish uprising against Rome discovered
Elif Duluk
During the excavation of caverns, an ancient Hebrew coin produced during Jewish uprising against Roman control in Judea was discovered.
Excavations begin in the city of Augustus, the first emperor of Rome
After 44 years, excavations started in the ancient city of Uşak Sebaste in Turkey, which was founded by the first emperor of Rome, Augustus, and was a pilgrimage center of Christianity until the 12th century AD.
Stolen ancient frescoes returned to Italy
Ancient frescoed stone slabs have been on exhibit in Italy for the first time since “The Captain,” a notorious antiquities thief, stole them.
Rome, the city that smells of history
Rome, is one of the most important cities in Europe and the world. With a history of 2800 years it is a city that smells history.
Fragrance culture of ancient civilizations
The 8th anniversary of World Fragrance Day will be celebrated in Şanlıurfa, the only place in the world where black rose grows. The “Mesopotamia Exhibit on the Trace of Smell” opens on World Fragrance Day, as a result of the 3-year study to which academics and archaeologists contributed in collaboration with the Şanlıurfa Archeology Museum and the Fragrance Culture Association.
Julius Caesar, the betrayed leader
A powerful politician, military commander and a dictator… Julius Caesar, who made his name in history, made Rome one of the most powerful empires in the world. Besides, he is regarded as a good orator and a strong writer.
Ancient city “Hierapolis”
The ancient city of Hierapolis was constructed in the 2nd century BC by Eumenes II, one of Pergamon’s monarchs, according to its name. It is thought to have been named after Hiera, Queen of the Amazons and wife of Pergamon’s hero Telephos.
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