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The discovery of the helmet of Miltiades, who fought in the Battle of Marathon, is one of the most important archaeological ...
There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...
The ancient Greeks had a reputation for holding wild parties. But that’s not the only way to party like an ancient Greek.
The ancient village of Malana is famously known as the 'Greece of India'. Explore its legendary link to Alexander the Great, ...
Across the world, some ancient places are not just ruins but are living, breathing spaces filled with people, rituals, and ...
The Acropolis and Parthenon are the heart of ancient Athens and a must-see for any visitor to Greece. In this video, we walk ...
These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...
Aristotle, a pivotal ancient Greek philosopher, emphasized observation and practical experience, laying groundwork for the ...
Greece and Cyprus ring in 2026 with quieter celebrations - The countries' capital cities have traded the familiar boom of ...
His book, Peak Human: What We Can Learn from History's Greatest Civilizations, looks at the "golden ages" of Ancient Athens, ...
Nicknamed the ‘Greek Caribbean’ for its iridescent ocean and superstar beaches, Lefkada is another slice of Greek paradise ...