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Ancient Carving Shows Greek God Besting Roman Hero in -- a Drinking Contest » Explorersweb

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It seems that people 1,700 years ago enjoyed the same battles of endurance that you might find today in a country pub. Archaeologists have uncovered a marble sarcophagus from the Roman era in Caesarea, Israel. Haut-relief sculptures on the sarcophagus show a wine-drinking contest between Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, and the legendary Roman hero, Hercules. A joint team from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the Caesarea Development C…
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explorersweb.com broke the news in on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
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