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Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.
God of War is one of the biggest and most recognizable series in gaming, especially in the hack-and-slash genre.While the ...
From ancient mythology to wine and olives, there's a lot to love about Greece. There's something magical about the contrast between the deep-blue waters of the Aegean Sea and the ancient ruins and ...
Arachnaion in the Peloponnese region in southern Greece. Its highest point is home to the ruins of altars to Zeus and also Hera, queen of the Greek gods. It was a place for ritual and sacrifice dating ...
Latrobe City Council, in Victoria's Gippsland region, hopes the trip will encourage Queen Mary of Denmark to make a reciprocal visit. Also on the mayor's itinerary is a visit to Manchester to ...
The King and Queen shared a tender moment together as they stepped out in Belfast for a visit to Northern Ireland. Camilla was seen carefully pinning a daffodil on Charles's lapel after being ...
Cabins, common areas and outdoor decks have all been refurbished, with some inspiration taken from its newest ship Queen Anne. It comes ahead of Queen Elizabeth’s debut Alaska season ...
Roman writer Cicero referenced the treatment of a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis in Sicily, while the poet Callimachus’ description of the statue of Queen Berenice II of Egypt. The study ...
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...
In Sicily, for instance, a statue of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, was ritually treated with perfumed oils. On the Greek island of Delos, inscriptions reveal that statues of Artemis and Hera ...
How The Ancient Statues Of Greece And Rome Were Performed As Brøns reported in her study, many of the statues that were anointed with perfumes were statues of Roman and Greek gods. In Sicily ... on ...