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Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.
Poor spacing between gear teeth could cause blockages, rendering the mechanism unfit for scientific use, simulations indicate ...
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
When we think of the lost wax process, the images that perhaps come to mind are Ancient Greek bronze sculptures or the works ...
According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...
Historians think the 2,000-year-old device was used to predict the positions of celestial bodies. A new digital simulation ...
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Over 120 years ago, sponge divers off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera unearthed one of the most enigmatic ...
The boar's tusk helmet, unearthed from a tomb near Pylos, Greece, offers a fascinating glimpse into warrior culture dating ...
The opening ceremony of a special exhibition on Minoan civilization in Greece was held on Monday at the Palace Museum in ...
The lecture hall was discovered during excavations at Agrigento, the site of the largest ancient Greek settlement in Sicily. Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of ...
In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...