Greek City Times6d
Wreaths of Glory
From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...
KNAU Arizona Public Radio11d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Greek Reporter15d
Greek Spirit Alive in Australia: Independence Day Festivities Begin
From 1pm, there will be a memorial service and wreath-laying ceremony at the Martin Place Cenotaph, Sydney, followed by a student parade to the Sydney Opera House. At 2.30 pm, everyone will enjoy a ...
Smithsonian Magazine17d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
Cecilie Brøns, who authored the study and works as an archaeologist and curator at the Glyptotek art museum in Copenhagen, finds that Greco-Roman statues were often perfumed with enticing scents ...
Miami Herald22d
Overlooked mystery boxes and 166-million-year-old creatures: See latest discoveries
These fossils were originally found in 1973, but not extracted until 2018, researchers said. Panciroli, et al (2025) Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh ...
Live Science23d
Apollo gold ring with 'healing serpent' found in 2,000-year-old tomb in Greece
Inside the massive tomb, archaeologists found artifacts dating to the Hellenistic and Roman periods, including a gold ring with a semiprecious stone that was carved to depict Apollo, the god of ...
Smithsonian Magazine24d
A Stunning Collection of Rarely Seen Ancient Roman Sculptures Is Coming to North America for the First Time
A relief of the harbor at Portus dating to the second or third century C.E. Torlonia Foundation / Lorenzo De Masi One of the world’s finest private collections of Greco-Roman antiquities is ...
Greek Reporter24d
Konstantinos Tasoulas Sworn In as the New President of Greece
After being sworn in by the archbishop of Athens in Parliament and laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the square in front of the House, Tasoulas will make the brief trip to the ...
Historic UK24d
London’s Roman City Wall
Whatever the reasons for its inception, the wall stood as one of the largest construction projects carried out in Roman Britain. It was also rebuilt and extended numerous times throughout the Roman ...
The Hollywood Reporter26d
The WWE Is Entering a New Era With Netflix. Paul Heyman Wants to Embrace the Change
The Tribal Chief was a character, Heyman says, inspired by a cinema classic. “When Roman Reigns and I came up with the character, I had Roman study Apocalypse Now, because the initial launch of ...
Sports Illustrated26d
Roman Reigns Returns On WWE Raw And Spoils Steel Cage Match Between CM Punk And Seth Rollins
The Tribal Chief is back and ready to settle up with CM Punk and Seth Rollins. Roman Reigns spoiled the Raw main event by leaving both men laying at the close of the show. The Tribal Chief is back ...