Artnet20h
A Treasure-Filled Monument to an Unknown Hero Is Unearthed in Greece
The 2,000-year-old monument, known in ancient Greece as a heroon, contained a range of gold and marble treasures.
Greek City Times22h
ANCIENT GREEK SOLDIERS: PROTECTED BY LINEN ARMOUR!
Did you know that Ancient Greek soldiers, including warriors of Alexander the Great, wore armour made from layers of glued ...
Greek City Times1d
Ancient Hero Shrine in Greece Yields Stunning Gold Jewellery and Artefacts
A stunning archaeological discovery near Aigio in Greece’s Peloponnese has revealed a heroon—an ancient shrine honouring a ...
Greek Reporter1d
Theagenes: The Olympic Boxer Who Became a Legend of Ancient Sports
Boxer Theagenes of Thasos was one of the towering sports figures from the ancient Olympic Games who supposedly won 1,400 ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
An Ancient Statue of a Roman Emperor Will Finally Be Reunited With Its Head
The torso of the bronze sculpture depicting Septimius Severus was repatriated last year, and a Copenhagen museum has now ...
Archaeologists Uncovered an Ancient Greek Monument That Glitters with Gold
The nation of Greece is one of the most archaeologically rich countries in the world. For evidence, look no further than the ...
Greek Reporter3d
The Training of Alexander the Great’s Macedonian Army
The Macedonian army of King Philip II and Alexander the Great was renowned for its success in conquering the Persian Empire.