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Friday, June 22, 2018

From the Pharaohs to Cleopatra and Julius Caesar: how Egypt influenced Greece and Rome

LOS ANGELES — Big, needlelike sculptures, based on Egyptian prototypes, are dotted all over America. The most famous, obviously, is the Washington Monument. Another, in Boston, commemorates the battle of Bunker Hill. There’s even an authentic, 3,000 ...


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