Lead archaeologist Lyudmil Vagalinski shows the last of the total of four ancient shrines discovered after every...
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An aerial view of the Ancient Thracian mound which has turned out to hide the ruins of...
Figure 1. Rhodian rectangular amphora stamp with the name of Agathoklês [Delos, TD 4033]. By Dr. Nathan Badoud /...
Entrance to Prosilio tomb 2; horse bits found with the burial (Yannis Galanakis) The discovery this summer of...
“Ave, Caesar! Io, Saturnalia!” Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1880. / Wikimedia Commons By Cassandra Gill / 06.20.2017 Festivals...
Wikimedia Commons By Dr. David V. Johnson / 03.20.2017 Writer/Editor Stanford Social Innovation Review When it comes...
The Seated Boxer, Museo delle Terme, Rome / Photo by Bradley Weber, Flickr, Creative Commons By Dr....
By Maria Koumantaropoulou and Marios Michalides Architects Department of Cultural Buildings and Restoration of Contemporary Monuments, Greek...
By Dr. Nassia Yakovaki Assistant Professor of History University of Athens “Panepistimiou Avenue, Stadiou Street, Syntagma Square...
Section of F. Aldenhoven’s map of Athens in 1837; marked are the four abandoned building plots on...
By Dr. Leonidas KallivretakisHistorianInstitute for Neohellenic ResearchNational Hellenic Research Foundation (NHRF) “Athens was a Village” It is...
Elements of the Acropolis are thought to have been provided for through the public service of liturgy....
Medal struck in Morosini’s honour for his military exploits in the Morean War, by P. H. Müller,...
Byzantine Church of Panaghia Kapnikarea, Athens / Creative Commons By Dr. Nikos Moschonas Historian Institute of Byzantine...
By Alkistis Choremi Head of Department in First Ephorate of Classical and Prehestoric Antiquities Greek Ministry of...
The Stoa of Attalos at Athens – a modern reconstruction of the 2nd-century BCE building / Wikimedia...
By Dr. Manolis Korres Lecturer in Architecture International Institute for Restoration and Preservation Studies Topography and Excavations...
By Dr. Maria Pantelidou/Gofa Acting Professor of Archaeology University of Athens The city we live in, this...
Townley Discobolus of Myron, 2nd century CE / British Museum, London By Dr. Sebastian Scharff Postdoctoral Researcher...
Restored ruins of the Temple of Hera, ancient Doric Greek temple at Olympia, Greece / Photo by...
“Wanderer above the sea of fog” (ca. 1818), Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840). Image via Wikimedia Commons. By...
By Dr. Gullög C. Nordquist Professor of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History Uppsala University Introduction Music was...
Fresco from Mycenae (1250-1180 BCE). Photo by Mark Cartwright, Archeaological Museum Mycenae By Judith Weingarten / 11.27.2016...
The Birth of Minverva, by René-Antoine Houasse, 17th century / Palace of Versailles By Dr. Shanna Kennedy-Quigley...
Aristarchus’s 3rd-century BCE calculations on the relative sizes of (from left) the Sun, Earth and Moon,...
By Dr. Brita Alroth Professor of Archaeology and Ancient History Upplala University, Sweden Introduction The title of...
Parthenon / Wikimedia Commons By Marina Spanos / 11.25.2012 Introduction Modern society always seems to put itself...
Detail from greek vase showing women preparing wool. Diosphos Painter. / British Museum, London By Dr. Ann...
This is a 3D rendition of how an ancient ship ramming an enemy vessel may have looked....
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), attributed to the Amasis Painter, c.540 BCE / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New...