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The massive marble columns weigh over seven tons. The fourth column will be placed next week. By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY APRIL 4, 2022 16:34 Restoration of statues and columns of the Roman basilica at ...
Ancient Roman-era marble cargo shipwreck found by Israeli beachgoer ... A marble Corinthian column capital is seen on the sea floor off the coast of Israel. ... Ashkelon or even Alexandria in Egypt.
A load of 1,800-year-old marble columns has been found among the wreck of a ship in Israel. Dating back to the age of the Roman Empire, this is the oldest sea cargo of its kind ever discovered in ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an extremely rare marble head depicting the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The head, which shows the emperor with wavy hair and a beard, was discovered in ...
While pulling groundwater around the Kom Ombo temple in Aswan to reduce its level, an Egyptian archaeological expedition discovered a marble head of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the last of the ...
Roman rule of the region began in 63 B.C.E., when Pompey the Great conquered and unseated the king of Judea. Experts dated the newly discovered columns to the mid-second century C.E.
Workers secure an ancient column from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for transport to the archeology wing of the Franciscan Terra Santa Museum in Jerusalem’s Old City June 9, 2022.
The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral up around a 126-foot marble pillar in Rome known as Trajan's Column. It's a ...
Archaeology & History Egyptian Archaeologists Have Unearthed a Surprising Find: A Roman-Era Buddha Statue Carved Out of Mediterranean Marble. Other discoveries in the same Roman temple include ...
Archaeologists in Greece's second-largest city have uncovered a 70-meter (230-foot) section of an ancient road built by the Romans that was city's main travel artery nearly 2,000 years ago.
Today, the Column of Jerash stands at the former site of the fairgrounds in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and is the second oldest man-made object publicly displayed in New York City’s parks ...