Divers find Caesar bust that may date to 46 B.C.
Divers find Caesar bust that may date to 46 B.C.
Divers trained in archaeology discovered a marble bust of an aging Caesar in the Rhone River that France's Culture Ministry said Tuesday could be the oldest known. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago
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5 months ago
I usually find myself messing with the bust before I go diving.... wait that's not what the article was about was it?
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 vexingmo...
5 months ago
That is so cool... I remember learning that a lot of these busts and statues were "idealized" representations of the subject but this one looks like they were trying to capture his real likeness... The detail is amazing. It's like looking at a mugshot.
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