Lost for hundreds of years, a Greek city is gradually being unearthed ... a votive clay finger, gold leaf from a crown, a collection of small Hellenistic vases, a silver tetrabola from Philip ...

Unearthed from four ancient sites ... (from Persian to Classical Greek and Roman) and a high level of craftsmanship. The diadem, a five-inch-tall crown of hammered gold leaf, conveniently folds ...

Easter, the greatest festival of the Christian church, com­memorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a movable feast; that is, it is not always held on the same date. In AD 325 the church council of ...

Dramatic new discoveries in the ancient Egytptian burial ground ... with a golden face and plumed crown. It was Youssef’s first glimpse of a large chamber that was guarded by a heap of figurines ...

cascoly2 – stock.adobe.com Taurus aligns with the Greek myth of Zeus’s bait-and ... Observation of the Taurus constellation is ancient, with evidence of its veneration found in the prehistoric ...

I asked, “what should we do, when the leaders take us to ruin?” He said, “Wait.”  — Charles Eisenstein Democracy: yearning to ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek and Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman myth, the ...

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...

All are thought to date from various periods of ancient Greek history and will be assessed by a state archaeological service. Police also confiscated metal detectors and scanning equipment ...

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.