The Cella Of Parthenon To Be Restored To Its Former Glory
Historically, the construction of Parthenon, in circa 438 BC, in many ways reflected the upbeat mood of the Athenians in the late 5th century BC….
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Ancient Athens remarkably reconstructed in an upcoming video game
Graphical fidelity has played its role in many a modern video game. The advantage of this impressive visual scope can also have its incredible effect…
Video presents the history of the ancient Greeks in just 18 minutes
Often considered as the cradle of the Western civilization, the legacy of the ancient Greeks doesn’t pertain to their conquests and imperialism, but rather entails…
10 ancient cities presented via astounding animated digital reconstructions
In the modern context, we tend to relate to ancient cities mostly through the expansive ruins preserved by the many archaeological sites across the world….
History of the Greeks: Reconstructed in Timelapse
Often considered as the cradle of the Western civilization, the legacy of the ancient Greeks doesn’t pertain to their conquests and imperialism, but rather their…
The originally massive Temple of Olympian Zeus to be comprehensively restored
Other than the incredible Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naos tou Olympiou Dios), also known as the Olympieion, stands out as one of the…
2400-year old ancient Greek curse tablets ‘call upon’ the gods of the underworld
Back in 2016, a team of archaeologists unearthed five ancient curse tablets from a grave in the Greek capital city of Athens. Found inside the…
Athens’ Museum exhibits what is termed as the ‘7,000-year old enigma’
The National Archaeological Museum at Athens has displayed an artifact that they have dubbed as the ‘7,000-year old enigma’. As can be comprehended from its…
Incredible animation presents the ancient Greek Acropolises of Athens and Sicily
The very word Acropolis literally refers to ‘upper city’ in Greek, and thus can be associated with citadels or group of buildings constructed atop an…
Archaeologists discover Athens’ first oracle well dedicated to Apollo
An 1,800-year old ancient oracular edifice might just be the first oracle ever discovered in the capital city of Athens. Now historically, the scope of…
