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#FirstVideoChallenge The story of the missing Caryatid There were six caryatids originally on the Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis in Athens. They are now displayed as replicas on the temple, while the five original statues are hou

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#FirstVideoChallenge This Zoninus Collar is an iron collar with a bronze tag and is one of 45 known collars used to identify enslaved people of the Roman empire, particularly those who had tried to escape.

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#FirstVideoChallenge Boudiccas husband had left his kingdom jointly to his daughters and the Roman emperor. But after his death, his will was ignored- the kingdom was seized, his property confiscated, and as punishment, the Romans flog

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#FirstVideoChallenge Quote from the movie Troy

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#FirstVideoChallenge Source of the quote- Plutarch, Lycurgus, 14.4. Nor was there anything disgraceful in this scant clothing of the maidens, for modesty attended them, and wantonness was banished; nay, rather, it produced in them habi

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#FirstVideoChallenge Who were the people depicted in Fayum portraits- Well you would get a different answer depending on the person being questioned. If you asked them, they might have said Greek, since they spoke the language and desc

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#FirstVideoChallenge Young received a -small finder's fee- when she shiped the bust back to Germany, but the amount isnt known to the public.

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#FirstVideoChallenge The doll would be given to either Diana (Artemis) during the coming-of-age ceremony or Venus (Aphrodite) during the wedding. Can you believe how similar they look to Barbie dolls

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#FirstVideoChallenge A badass who actually won against Rome! And yet people barely know about her… In one famous story, she had the head of one of Augustus bronze statues removed, and then, as a symbolic act of dominance, buried it

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#FirstVideoChallenge Imagine a show featuring them Rebels from the four corners of the empires! Teuta was queen regent of the Illyrians (modern-day Albania).

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