The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

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Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

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The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

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Ancient Athens, located in the region of Attica, emerged as a powerful city-state in Greece during the 5th century BC ... Under the leadership of statesmen like Pericles, Athens developed a form of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Revellers dressed in animal skins and heavy bronze bells, prepare to take part in carnival celebrations in ...