Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god ... a torso and a head. Vagalinski suggests the city ...
The statue was constructed ... a student of the famed Greek sculptor Lysippos. Built between 294 and 282 B.C.E., it quickly assumed its place among the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, joining ...
The playwright Euripides introduces us to the various forms of Ancient Greek architecture ... Inside was a 12-metre-high gold and ivory statue of the goddess Athena. All of our important buildings ...
Now, the looming Roman sculpture is finally ... Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine, medieval and Ottoman ...
That’s right—Ancient Greek statues were originally colorful, some would even say garish. We know about the colorful past of ancient Greek sculptures because archaeological digs have revealed ...
Who were the ancient Greeks? Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games ...