However, the ancient wording, dating back to between 230 ... “Such inscriptions in amulets were usually written in Greek or Hebrew,” he noted. And while little is known about the man who ...

that females put their mark on the Ancient Greek art of fine pottery. Additionally, as seen on the Dipylon vase above, there is a sudden and marked emphasis on geometric patterns such as zigzags and ...

The British colonisers who travelled to India from the 18th century onwards were steeped in the Classics; they knew their Greek and Latin (if not the languages of India) and quoted liberally from ...

A significant cache of ancient artifacts, ranging from the Geometric period (1100-750 BC) to the Hellenistic era (up to 31 BC), was uncovered earlier this year in a vacated store in central Athens, ...

Ancient archeological objects are often found in Athens and other parts of Greece during road works or construction projects, revealing the country's rich past.

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and ... an image of Cleopatra VII, a pottery set, oil lamps, limestone pots ...

An archaeological treasure of more than 100 ancient Greek artifacts from Geometric and Hellenistic periods was discovered in a shop in Athens. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture A true archaeological ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ...

The suburb of Halandri is also shown. 2 miles Greece GREECE “We have an ancient monument and feat of engineering that we’re bringing into the present to save water and cool the city,” said ...

A tablet bearing a previously unknown ancient script has been discovered in the Caucasus region, a study has reported. The book-sized tablet—made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock—features 60 ...

Ongoing excavations at a sprawling temple 125 miles north of Luxor have unearthed a towering discovery: a temple pylon measuring 150 feet wide made of sandstone blocks. It was found at the ...