There’s nothing new about our modern obsession with playing and watching sports—they were popular in ancient Greek and Roman ...

Since the late 1980s, archaeologists have been working at the site of the ancient city of Zeugma in eastern Turkey -- founded ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games ...

That image is dead wrong, according to modern scholars. Ancient sculptors were very much interested in color as well as form; the white marble statues we admire looked stunningly different in ...

In ancient Greece ... National Geographic History magazine. Depicted on a tetradrachm, the Olympian Dionysus was the god of wine, an important part of the revelry at Greek feasts.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... according to the Greek Ministry of Culture, is considered one of the most important prehistoric settlements ...

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