The astonishing artifacts found in the tombs included terracotta foliage-crowned statues representing the goddess Isis-Aphrodite
The project extended to the entirety of the monument's area (15,000 sq. m.) and its surrounding space, totaling approximately 25,000 sq. m.
Visitors, many from around the world, waiting to visit the Acropolis archaeological site on Tuesday morning were in store for an unpleasant surprise, as a union representing guards declared what it called a 24-hour “warning strike”. According to the union (PEYFA), which represents guards at archaeological sites around the country – all of whom enjoy […]
A new exhibition entitled “Chaeronea, 2 August, 338 BC: A Day That Changed the World”, debuts today, Thursday, at the Museum of Cycladic Art in central Athens. The exhibition, held in collaboration with the Greek culture ministry, is part of a new series of archaeological presentations called ‘Human Histories’. The latest exhibition highlights the importance […]
Ancient Eleusis hosted the religious and secretive Eleusinian Mysteries of antiquity
Among the uncovered artifacts is a depiction of Ajax the Great, a Greek Mythological Hero in Homer's Iliad