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One of the greatest artists of ancient Athens — that’s fifth century B.C., mind you — will have dozens of his finest vases displayed thi... -
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Credit: Michał Podsiadło During a series of excavations archaeologists have discovered a 5,000 year old tomb located near the village... -
The ancient mosque at the centre of the war-torn Iraqi city of Mosul has been destroyed by Islamic State militants. The Grand al-Nur... -
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