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Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.
Archaeologists in Cyprus have rediscovered a long-lost ancient temple dedicated to the Greek god Apollo, unearthing hundreds ...
Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient rituals and architectural expansions.
Walk through the Greek sculpture galleries of most museums and you'll see pedestal after pedestal of white, marble statues with sightless ... There's that famous story of the sphinx at the ...
Some of the most famous statues in the world are now revealing their true colors. The Elgin Marbles, a collection of ancient Greek sculptures, were not originally white, as they appear now.
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...
The first ever sports commentator was Homer. In Book XXIII of the Iliad, the ancient Greek poet gave a detailed description of the funerary games that Achilles organizes, finances and referees ...
"[It was] a richly furnished rural sanctuary of Apollo," said the post, which was translated from Greek to English. "It was furnished with a lavish abundance of votive statues numbering in the ...
There's that famous story of the sphinx at the crossroads ... Often people reached those statues in Greek sanctuaries and didn't know exactly — is this talking to me? Will this stand up?