9 juin 2015
Key artifacts from ISIS-endangered Palmyra, Syria on view at the Freer and Sackler Galleries
A limestone funerary relief bust of Haliphat, a fashionable bejeweled woman of Palmyra's prosperous merchant class who died in 231 CE., which is a part of the Smithsonian collection. WASHINGTON, DC .- An exquisitely sculpted ancient bust of a woman from...