An Ancient Curse Revealed
A curse tablet excavated from Morgantina, Sicily, bears some vengeful words.
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Conserving the Berthouville Treasure
Notes on the continuing conservation process of the Berthouville Treasure, a Roman silver hoard.
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Percy Jackson, The Hunger Games, and Why Your Kids Need to Know Classical Culture
Some tips for exploring classical mythology with kids.
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Everyone’s Talking about Giotto
The Florentine painter helped to usher in the Italian Renaissance
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The “Scandalous Life” of César Moro
Artist and poet Moro was a central figure in the early 20th-century avant-garde.
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We Answer Your Questions for Ask-a-Curator Day
Questions answered on social media!
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Carré Otis on Herb Ritts and Women
Reflections on Ritts' attitude toward the female form
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Mummy Magic at the Getty Villa
Visitors explore the mummy of Herakleides and make their own model mummies.
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Lindsey Davis on Writing the Ancient World
Crime, romance, scandal in ancient Rome—Davis discusses her popular historical novels.
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Grit, Money, Glory: Olympics Then and Now
How different were the ancient Greek Olympics from those of London 2012?
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What Did Ancient Music Sound Like?
Ancient Greek and Roman music through artwork and instruments descended from ancient ones.
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From Malibu to Cyprus and Back Again
Having spent a good deal of time with Aphrodite of late, I found in Herb Ritts: L.A. Style a real feast—not just for the eyes, but for the mind. The two exhibitions overlap in their focus on the seductive...
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