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In Thessaly, in the heart of mainland Greece, lies the Theopetra cave. It is home to a 23,000-year-old wall, considered to be ...
A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior ...
Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...
Ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago.
Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...
Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing artifacts from the Classical period.
Since the blocky world of Minecraft offers hundreds of different blocks and items to create almost anything a builder can imagine, many talented players use the game to innovate extremely detailed str ...
Ancient Greek art and culture have become cornerstones of modern Western society, influencing everything from politics to ...
Costa Navarino is a vacation destination that's unlike any other in Greece. Here's what you should know before you visit this ...
It is renowned for its golden-white color and is particularly noted for its use in ancient Greek architecture and sculpture. Perhaps the most famous example of Pentelic marble is the Parthenon on ...
This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.
Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.