Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
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The Greek villages of Southern Italy – Travelling in Apulia and Calabria
It is no secret that southern Italy was a Greek colony in ancient times, just as it is no secret that there ... To explore La ...
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Busts of Ancient Greek Trojan War Heroes Adorn Village in Turkey
Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...
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Travel Notes: Exploring Bulgaria
It has the largest number of ancient architectural ruins after Greece and Italy. Bulgaria’s second largest city, Plovdiv, is ...
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Angela Classi explores Greek goddess archetypes in art exhibit
The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...
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Lebanon’s Ancient Heritage Under Threat as Israel Ramps Up Attacks
The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...
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The Art of Coins
President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...
Archaeologists find ‘tiny’ house filled with intricate artwork in ancient city of Pompeii
Archaeologists in Italy have discovered intricate artwork inside a small Pompeii house that was buried in ash and debris from ...
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Sculpture of Ancient Greek Boxer Still Haunts Viewers Today
The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called "The Boxer at Rest," from 330-50 BC, is one of the most realistic of all ancient ...