ATHENS, Greece — A priceless gold wreath has been unearthed in an ancient city in northern Greece, buried with human bones in a large copper vase that workers initially took for a land mine.

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Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek ... jewelry and flower wreaths. "The aim of this was to make them seem 'alive' (expressed by the Greek term mimesis ...

It is missing its head and arms. The trafficking of antiquities from ancient Greece is not new as police continue to investigate other discoveries and road and construction workers across the ...

Sculptures in ancient Greece were covered with perfume just ... Another way scent was applied to sculpture came through flower wreaths and garlands. While the archeological record of such ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA – New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest repatriation marking ...

Archaeologists in Greece have ... earrings with lion head motifs; a gold earring fashioned into the image of a nude, winged Eros holding a scepter in his right hand and a wreath in his left ...

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New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest repatriation marking a broader shift in ...