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Nashville’s iconic Athena Parthenos is celebrating her 35th birthday! Meet the artist, champions, and curators behind the ...
Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient rituals and architectural expansions.
Walking across campus, you’ll come across plenty of iconic landmarks such as the towering white cube that is Dana Porter (DP) ...
Let's just face it - photos of statues and tourists standing sedately in front of them smiling can be a little boring. I mean, if you've seen one bland picture of Michaelangelo's David, you've seen ...
The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not ...
The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also discovered several movable finds, including statues of Aphrodite ...
ReligionForBreakfast Why Ancient Christians Destroyed Greek Statues Posted: April 28, 2025 | Last updated: April 29, 2025 In Late Antiquity, Christian leaders condemned paganism, sometimes leading ...
The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, the study adds to evidence that statues were more than ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...