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Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...
The Greek municipality of Tenea boasts a rich ancient history—and the archaeological ... resembled that of Macedonian tombs built during Hellenistic times (323 B.C.E.–31 B.C.E.). The T-shaped ...
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...
Boxing in ancient Greece originated as a very tough sport, much harder than professional boxing as we know it today.
From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...
A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...
Old civilisations have long inspired jewellery designers. In Europe, the jewellery of the Middle Ages was influenced by designs from Byzantium, while styles in eastern Europe reflected jewellery that ...
In the rarefied space of Métiers d’Art watchmaking and high jewellery, centuries-old techniques are preserved and passed on.
Jim Claven takes us through the historic town of Missolonghi, Greece—home to Lord Byron, heroic resistance during the Greek ...