ROME (AP) — The Colosseum has a bright new look following a restoration using the same travertine marble of ancient Rome to ...

JERUSALEM — Moving a 4.7-ton piece of an ancient marble column is never easy. When the piece is from a column that was once part of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, making sure it is transported ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vivid scenes of battlefield decapitations and female prisoners dragged off by their hair, carved into the 1,840-year-old marble ...

MORRIS TOWNSHIP — In a parking lot on the edge of a forest at the Delbarton School in Morris Township, nearly 100 large pieces of intricately carved marble, some moss covered, sit on bowed wooden ...

Visit Washington, D.C., and you’ll see something from western Colorado. The marble used in some of the nation’s monuments came from the Yule quarry at Marble, Colo. You can see Yule marble at the Tomb ...

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One of the marble capitals found by swimmer Gideon Harris Israel Antiquities Authority Several weeks ago, Gideon Harris dove into the waters of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Israel. About 13 ...

The Colosseum's recent restoration uses ancient travertine marble to recreate columns and enhance visitor experience, ...

Last night, Braswell Galleries auctioned off a number of objets from former Penthouse publisher Bob “the Gooch” Guccione’s mansion at East 67th Street. Standout items included three to five carved ...