Living the life of luxury with the Persians & Greeks
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The Ancient Greeks Preserved Their Materials Culture
Greeks tend to preserve all these beautiful metal objects, for instance, because they're buried in tombs. The one thing they liked about it is the animal heads that you see as the terminal on the righton. And so they adopted that and they made drinking mugs out of them. So yeah, there's definitely Persian luxury circulating, but also they're adapting it to make it Greek luxury in its own way.
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