A History Written in Stone and Clay The temple’s history spans several centuries and reflects the changing tides of Greek ...
Book of the Week. Using historical figures from ancient Greece to present day, historian Naoise Mac Sweeney interrogates the ...
Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...
Why is the ancient Greek man Pheidippides, the greatest runner in world history after whose exploits the concept of the marathon was created, remembered for running the 26 miles (42.195 km) from ...
Mendoni-_Kinezos_ypourgos_politismou_jpg “Both Greece and China, as heirs of two of the oldest civilizations, share a history that has shaped the trajectory of humanity. Greece, the cradle of ...
Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...
A joint team of Greek and Austrian archaeologists unearthed a massive ruined temple on a hill near Samikon in 2021 and identified it as a long-lost sanctuary of Poseidon. After several years of work, ...
This focus on human suffering epitomises the intense humanism of Greek art. The sculpture also represents Greece's struggle to resist being absorbed into the Persian Empire. The Greeks had a ...