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Heritage: 2,607 ancient Greek coins repatriated from Germany
Three whole years after the confiscation of 2,607 ancient Greek coins by German authorities in September 2011, the valuable antiquities have been returned to Greece.The ancient coins were seized in September 2011 in the luggage of a Greek citizenwho was travelling by car to Munich [Credit: Protothema]According to an announcement o…
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Heritage: Group to sue over 'botched' Tutankhamun mask repair
An Egyptian conservation group said Friday it will sue the antiquities minister over a "botched" repair of the mask of King Tutankhamun that left a crust of dried glue on the priceless relic.Picture taken on January 23, 2015 shows the burial mask of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt from 1334 to 1325 BC, at the Cairo m…
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Lisbon harbour
The interesting detail noticed in this hotel (the project of Portuguese bureau Risco constructed along harbour Belem in Lisbon) are jalousie which close not only windows, but also deep balconies.Altis Belém HotelThe design of an interior is executed by studio FSSMGNVIA «Lisbon harbour» …
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Top 5 Recovering Real Estate Markets in the U.S.
Every city throughout the United States has been impacted by the recent economic recession. The combined forces of the credit crisis and the foreclosure crisis led to plummeting home prices in every region of the country. The ripples were felt from San Francisco condos to homes for sale. However, some metropolitan areas were able …