The Venetians struck the first blow. In 1687, amid the Great Turkish War, Venice’s forces rained a fusillade of cannonballs on the Ottoman-held Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Turks had been ...

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A SpaceX photographer captured this time-lapse image of the "Blood Moon" above the company's Dragon spacecraft "Endurance" and Falcon 9 rocket, as the vehicles waited to launch Crew-10 to the ...

In Greece, hefty fines are in place at ancient monuments such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Epidaurus Theatre to help preserve the iconic sites. Tourists should opt for trainers when ...

Capital Theaters During a tour of the historic King’s Theater in Edinburgh, photographer Mike Hume was perched atop scaffolding some 40 feet above the stage. From this position, he had a close ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

in areas between the Propylaea and the Parthenon as part of a dramatic finale atop the Sacred Rock. Poor Things: riding the Greek weird wave The irony is that Lanthimos, who won a series of awards for ...

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Prominent British anthropologist and television presenter Professor Alice Roberts has called for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece, reigniting the long-standing cultural and diplomatic ...

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