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On this week’s “More To The Story,” art historian Erin Thompson examines the ways societies build and destroy monuments—and ...
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A sinkhole appeared on the Piazza della Rotonda after 40 pieces of its travertine marble cobblestones suddenly gave way.
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Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its ...