Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old Cult Site Hidden Beneath a Subterranean River
The Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape of Salerno and Avellino revealed in a Facebook post that, in order to allow for archaeological examination, the famed underground river had ...
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World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems
As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...
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The peacock’s rise and fall as a symbol in myth, faith, and folklore
After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...
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Stolen Bronze Griffin’s Head Returns Home to Ancient Olympia
An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.
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Ancient treasures unearthed in Athens basement bust
In the basement of a jewelry and art store in Athens, artifacts from the 7th century BC were discovered. The find was revealed after the tenants were evicted. In Athens, employees of the National ...
Characters The Actors Are Playing In Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Revealed By Greek Media
Production on Christopher Nolan's new film The Odyssey began earlier this month in Europe, leading to some more solidified ...
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Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
It is famous for its 200 painted tombs, the earliest of which date from the 7th century BC. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Nécropoles étrusques de Cerveteri et de Tarquinia ...
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Metropolitan Museum repatriates ancient bronze griffin head that was stolen from Greek institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning a bronze griffin’s head from the seventh century BC to Greece after it was found to have been stolen from a museum there in the 1930s. The cast-bronze ...