Dr Judith Swaddling is an Assistant Keeper in the Greek and Roman Department at ... She acted as consultant for a documentary video on the ancient Olympics made for the International Olympic ...

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

Find out what events were at the ancient Olympics. What was it like to live in an ancient Greek family? What was everyday life like in ancient Greece? Find out about family life, entertainment ...

The Greeks admired the human body and considered ... attuned to their bodies and their physical capabilities. In the ancient ...

Father Richard Pengelley, the former Anglican dean of Perth who represented Australia in water polo at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics, says sport and religion were inseparable for the ancient Greeks.

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

The Olympic Games are heralded as one of the oldest sporting events in history, dating back to ancient Greece. But were the Greek Olympics actually influenced by the existence of a very similar ...

its origins lie in ancient Greece, where a fire was kept burning throughout the celebration of the ancient Olympics. The flame has been an Olympic symbol since the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.

The sale is part of hundreds of Olympic items that were up for sale at the auction, including a bronze medal from the 2024 ...