Only twelve examples of the larva convivialis are known, with the 2.6 inch figurine now housed at Getty Villa in Los Angeles.
Learn more about "Larva Convivalis,” or banquet ghosts that served as a morbid reminder that you won’t live forever, so live ...
Banqueting and death were often linked in Roman art and literature, according to the Getty. In the novel "The Satyricon," ...
Ancient Greek sanctuaries were places of worship, but they also served as business centers, attracting large numbers of ...
Admirers of ancient Greek mythology cannot help but be fascinated by the life of Clytemnestra, a most intriguing figure.
The rock art is near Nefud desert of northern Saudi Arabia Camels, ibex, gazelles, wild donkeys and aurochs depicted Sept 30 (Reuters) - About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe ...
In other words, you’re constantly battling the feeling that there’s simply not enough time. But what if you could reframe the way you think about time? Well, you can. It involves learning a little ...
President Trump's celebration of Jimmy Kimmel's (now brief) and Stephen Colbert's (still happening) removal from the air — along with his calls for canceling other late-night comedians — may feel very ...
The president called it a "singular privilege" to be welcomed to Windsor Castle. "This is truly one of the highest honors of my life," the president told the long table of guests at the state dinner ...
The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge. The experiment, by two ...
An archaeologist, he discovered and analyzed the residue of beverages imbibed by long-vanished civilizations and then figured out how to recreate them. By Michael S. Rosenwald Patrick McGovern, an ...
A ceramic bowl discovered off the coast of Alexandria may contain the earliest known reference to Jesus Christ, according to archaeologists and biblical scholars. The so-called “Jesus Cup” was ...