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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study ...

Share A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues were scented, new study says : NPR

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy ... - Gizmodo

Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to ...
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Greek statues, now in their original colors : NPR

The knowledge that the Greek and Roman sculpture was brightly painted isn't new. In one gallery, there's a watercolor of parts of the Acropolis when it was excavated in 1888 - it's clear that the ...
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1 of 2 A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new ... - WVXU

A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new ... - WLRN

A sculpture of Aphrodite is displayed during an exhibition of ancient Greek art in 2007 in Beijing, China. The collection is from the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.