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Tutankhamen head fetches millions at UK auction despite Egypt's protests

by Giuseppe Delvecchio
A brown quartzite head of young king Tutankhamen sold at auction in London for more than 4.7 million pounds on Thursday, in the face of Egyptian de...
Posted in Ancient Egyptians, Antiquities, Egyptian, King Tut, Marble

Greek Archaeologists Make Major Discovery at Battle of Salamis Site

by Giuseppe Delvecchio

Greek Archaeologists Make Major Discovery at Battle of Salamis Site

Marine archaeologists are announcing that they have discovered underwater artifacts at the site of a building where the naval battle of Salamis was...
Posted in Antiquities, Collecting, Greek, Marble, Roman

Collecting Guide: Ancient Marbles

by Giuseppe Delvecchio
Christie’s Antiquities specialist Laetitia Delaloye advises on five things to consider before buying ancient marbles Since the 17th century, when y...
Posted in Collecting, Greek, Marble, Roman