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Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.
You might think of the yo-yo as a 20th-century toy, but it actually traces back to Ancient Greece around 440 B.C.E. Crafted from wood, metal, or even decorated terra cotta, these ancient yo-yos ...
Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events.
Submerged Ancient Greek City's Treasures Emerge 2,000 Years Later Published Oct 31, 2023 at 12:03 PM EDT Updated Oct 31, 2023 at 5:55 PM EDT By Pandora Dewan ...
Archaeology: Ancient Greek Mosaic Found With Hybrid Human-Animal Spirits Published Aug 05, 2024 at 2:47 PM EDT Updated Aug 05, 2024 at 5:35 PM EDT By Aristos Georgiou ...
Archaeologists recently made numerous "spectacular" discoveries at a long-forgotten temple to an Ancient Greek god, according to local officials. The Department of Antiquities in Cyprus shared a ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...
(Revealing the hidden lives of ancient Greek women.) Prototype A krater from circa 735 B.C. shows Ariadne and Theseus boarding a ship with two rows of oars, a predecessor of the trireme.
The idea that women were inferior to men was a widely held belief in ancient Greek society, and one that would go on to influence Western culture for many centuries thanks in large part to the ...