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2008-2012


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Wednesday, August 27
August 27, 2008

There are 345 registered historical monuments and archaeological sites, and several museums, within the areas of Georgia that have suffered heavy fighting and bombing by the Russians. “At the moment, there is no way to get to the key areas to assess the damage. It is not even safe for local residents. There is a […]

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Tuesday, August 26
August 26, 2008

The marble head, right arm, and lower legs of a colossal sculpture of Marcus Aurelius have been unearthed in the Roman baths at Sagalassos, in southern Turkey, where parts of statues of Hadrian and Faustina have also been found. The room was probably a gallery for sculptures of members of the second-century A.D. Antonine dynasty. […]

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