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Medieval divorce by combat: Guaranteeing “til Death do us Part”
Those were simpler times…
Porcelain works reflect on ‘Habitat’ exhibition
As an artist, Melis Buyruk uses her material very meticulously and effectively. Her works are a proof of real detailed works full of mastership. However, not only her way of using material is a great detail about her art, but also her way of thinking about nature, life and all living organisms is such a gift for the viewer.
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Dentist collecting ancient artifacts for 25 years
Dentist Özkan Arıkantürk, 69, collected 4,000 artifacts in 25 years, beginning collecting first after he bought a Roman-era glass bottle that he admired.
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18th century Chinese moon flask sells for 4.1 million euros
A rare porcelain moon flask that belonged to the 18th century Chinese Emperor Qianlong has been sold for 4.1 million euros ($4.8 million) after a bidding war at an auction in France.
Greek architect goes viral with “uncomfortable” household items (photos)
The Uncomfortable is a series of impractical household objects by Athens-based architect Katerina Kamprani. The infuriating works play off of common dishware, cutlery, and watering cans, making the task each is typically assigned either impossible or extremely difficult.
Ancient theater puppet on display in Turkey's Gaziantep
A unique earthenware puppet baby dating from around 1,500 years B.C. is on exhibition in the Medusa Glass Artifacts Museum in the eastern province of Gaziantep.
The museum authorities stated the earthenware puppet baby was a rare and unique artifact with no other pair in Turkey.
Rare ancient plate set found underwater in Antalya
One of the world's richest plate sets from the Eastern Roman Empire has been discovered off the coast of the southern province of Antalya's Adrasan district.
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Rare ancient plate set found underwater
One of the world's richest plate sets from the Eastern Roman Empire has been discovered off the coast of the southern province of Antalya's Adrasan district.
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“Dinner in the sky” for St. Valentine’s couples, in Athens
This isn’t a scene from a romance flick, but a real thing, according to which anyone can enjoy “Dinner in the sky”.
Technopolis, in Gazi, Athens, will be hosting said platform on St. Valentine’s Day, inviting couples in love to enjoy a romantic meal high above the ground.