The sun dips low over the rugged cliffs of Meteora, casting golden hues across monasteries perched impossibly atop stone ...
Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...
Greek divers found a shipwreck in 1900 with a 2,100-year-old ancient device so sophisticated that researchers have only ...
Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...
An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for ...
An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for scenting and adorning statues was primarily religious. "It was primarily ...
Ancient Olympia in the Rain As the first rays of morning light pierce through the clouds and fall upon these ancient ruins, a fine rain quietly descends. The raindrops fall on stone columns, statues, ...
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The head of a griffin, that was repatriated from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, is displayed at ...
A new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been elected. Kirsty Coventry, the two-time Olympic gold medallist and Zimbabwe sports minister, has become the first woman and ...