This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...
In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...
18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual ... how it could have wound up in the garbage. The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country ...
Author and historian Patrick Garner examines the different periods and styles of ancient Greek pottery and delves into the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few ...
The ancient Greeks themselves seem to have been big fans of the Corinthian type and chose to depict it in more sculptures and pottery designs than any other helmet, even after it was supplanted by ...
The ancient idea still held that the retaliation ought not to exceed the original wrong. The law, in fact, cannot be entirely divorced from revenge. The Greeks knew this when they staged plays ...
Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems of the ancient world. The Apollo Art Auctions company, which is auctioning the item, said the ...
The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...
The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient complex ... The floor features a Greek inscription from ...
However, they’re inscribed in different languages, with one bearing cuneiform, and the other quite surprisingly bearing both Aramaic and ancient Greek. Deftly navigating many twists, turns, ...
New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd ... and household refuse were uncovered. Excavated pottery included everyday items such as cups, plates ...