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This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...
Archaeologists in Caesarea, an ancient port city located on the Mediterranean coast of modern-day Israel, have discovered a 1 ...
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.
Archaeologists believe that a wealthy family that enjoyed a rousing lifestyle commissioned the piece to reflect their ...
In a discovery hailed as the “first of its kind,” archaeologists in Israel have found a Roman marble sarcophagus which ...
The sarcophagus was discovered outside the known walls of Caesarea, indicating that the ancient city was far more extensive ...
A marble coffin with vivid carvings of a fabled face-off between Heracles and Dionysus discovered in Caesarea is the sole ...
An ancient Roman sarcophagus found in Israel, featuring the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules, looks like a scene straight out ...
Newly-uncovered 1,700-year-old marble sarcophagus bears mythological scene of Dionysus and Heracles in a drinking contest.