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  2. Roman gardens - Wikipedia

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    Archaeologists have been able to recreate the layout and analyse the plants used in the garden. Roman gardens and ornamental horticulture became highly developed under Roman civilization, and thrived from 150 BC to 350 AD. [1] The Gardens of Lucullus (Horti Lucullani), on the Pincian Hill in Rome, introduced the Persian garden to Europe around ...

  3. History of cleavage - Wikipedia

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    Women wore an apodesmos, [14] later stēthodesmē, [15] mastodesmos [16] and mastodeton, [17] all meaning "breast-band", a band of wool or linen that was wrapped across the breasts and tied or pinned at the back. [18] [19] Roman women wore breast-bands during sport, such as those shown on the Coronation of the Winner mosaic (also known as the ...

  4. Knossos - Wikipedia

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    The myth of the Minotaur tells that Theseus, a prince from Athens, whose father was an ancient Greek king named Aegeus, the basis for the name of the Greek sea (the Aegean Sea), sailed to Crete, where he was forced to fight a terrible creature called the Minotaur. The Minotaur was a half man, half bull, and was kept in the Labyrinth – a ...

  5. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    At an after party following the 2017 Oscars, Stodden accidentally (or not?) showed off way too much cleavage, flashing cameras in her skin-tight dress. Of course, Courtney was loving all the ...

  6. Roman Agora - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Agora has not today been fully excavated, but is known to have been an open space surrounded by a peristyle. To its south was a fountain. To its south was a fountain. To its west, behind a marble colonnade, were shops and a Doric propylon (entrance), the Gate of Athena Archegetis .

  7. Prostitution in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    In Athens they had to be registered with the city and pay a tax. Some of them made a decent fortune plying their trade. In the 1st century, at Qift in Roman Egypt, passage for prostitutes cost 108 drachma, while other women paid 20. [7] Their tariffs are difficult to evaluate: they varied significantly.

  8. Women in classical Athens - Wikipedia

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    Women were able to take part in almost every religious festival in classical Athens, but some significant festivals were restricted only to women. [126] The most important women's festival was the Thesmophoria , a fertility rite for Demeter which was observed by married noblewomen.

  9. The Kardashians Dropped a Slew of swimsuit Pics from Their ...

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    Doesn't seem like it's going to happen anytime soon due to said swimsuit being vintage Chanel from 1995, but the good news is there's a vaguely similar-ish one at Target for literally $14.Soooo ...