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A Small Home Filled With Steamy Frescos Was Found In The Ancient City Of Pompeii And Coined The House Of Phaedra
In the ancient city of Pompeii ... named after a well-preserved painting of Phaedra and Hippolytus found on one of its walls.
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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 ...
Ancient Greece’s cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought – new research
Pottery has long been used to date archaeological sites but previously held ideas about styles associated with the iron age ...
Greek Reporter3d
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 ...
My Edmonds News5d
Travel Notes: Exploring Bulgaria
It has the largest number of ancient architectural ruins after Greece and Italy. Bulgaria’s second largest city, Plovdiv, is ...
Long Island Press5d
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 ...
Greek Reporter5d
The Greek Myth Behind the Word ‘Tantalize’
The English word "tantalize" comes from the iconic Greek myth of Tantalus, an ancient Greek king who faced a brutal ...
Hyperallergic8d
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 ...
si.edu12d
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 ...
Worcester News14d
Talk at Worcester City Art Gallery to explore Romany culture
A talk is set to explore Romany heritage and culture in Worcestershire. On Saturday (November 2) Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum will host an hour-long discussion led by Kelly Horsley from ...