Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple footrace. To history lovers like me, the Sanctuary of Olympia — the religious ...

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, and crumbling walls, as if ...

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

Fraser Bullock made the most of sitting across from outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach during a ...

gold and ivory plated statue of Zeus stood within the Temple of Zeus at Olympia in western Greece. A masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship, it left a lasting impact on Greek and Roman art, influencing ...

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Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

She is the great-granddaughter of Zeus IX, Dr. Hugh Carroll McLeod and ... David and Denise Bounds Endowment Scholarship. He attends Temple Baptist Church. Zachary David Metz is the son of ...

Rain at Ancient Olympia meant the ceremonial opening of the four-day meeting could not take place at the Temple of Hera where the Olympic flame is lit before each Summer Games and Winter Games ...