The security lines at the entrance move with airport-like efficiency. Beyond them, the concrete of the 21st century falls away, replaced by creamy pillars and marble paving stretching into the ...
Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Ephesus in western Turkey have recovered a Roman-era bathtub and statue fragments from a site that has been under continuous excavation since 1895. The ...
With Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming adaptation of The Odyssey set to introduce a new generation to Homer’s legendary tale, there has never been a better time to rediscover Greece.
Excavations at the ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium in Türkiye's northwestern Düzce province, also known as the 'Ephesus of ...
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As Christopher Nolan’s star-studded adaptation is released, Australian archaeologist and cyclist Sam Wood has recreated Odysseus’ journey on two wheels ...
A journey through the ruins, battlefields and legends of the Aegean ...
In the Turkish city of Notion, archaeologists have discovered a ceramic vessel with 50 Persian gold coins, which are about ...
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Artemis was the ancient Greek goddess associated with numerous cults. Photo of Apollo and Artemis (right) on Attic red-figure cup, circa 470 BCE, by the Briseis Painter. Louvre, Paris. Credit: Jastrow ...