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In the historic heart of Athens, over 100 ancient wells have been uncovered near the Acropolis Museum, revealing how water ...
Explore the fascinating city of Athens at night from ancient landmarks to views of the Aegean: rich history and vibrant ...
There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...
Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...
PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in ...
The Academy of Athens is lauded around the world as a marvelous example of neoclassical architecture, representing Greece's ...
An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.
Widely regarded as one of the birthplaces of modern archaeological science, the DAI pioneered the transition from indiscriminate digging at archaeological sites to the systematic excavation and ...
On the world’s free, collaboratively edited encyclopedia, even the co-founder is powerless to change his entry, for vanity ...
The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the ...
Was Caligula misunderstood? New research shows the Roman emperor likely knew more about medicinal plants than historians once ...
These human computers were often employed to do complex math for science, engineering, and navigation long before electronic computers existed. The word only shifted to describe computer machines in ...