Ancient Greek depiction of boxing on a Panathenaic amphora in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen /Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 2.5 Boxing ... Through the years, though, boxing became ...

Recent reports have been circulating that the famous Antikythera Mechanism may have just been a toy for children rather than an advanced ancient computer. What is the basis for this remarkable claim, ...

Ancient Greek cities had an agora – a vibrant public space where people gathered ... The Olympic Agora is a symbol of determination, overcoming challenges and international cooperation; of the power ...

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...

In the Museum of Plaster Casts of Ancient Art you can discover about 2000 full-sized replicas of Greek and Roman sculptures - right in the center of Munich. Around 2000 replicas of Greek and Roman ...

Grace Campbell ’27, a student of Higginbotham’s, noted that this angle of looking at ancient Mediterranean art is often overlooked. “I think, in popular media, everything we see is often saturated ...

reflects the delicacy and precision of New Kingdom funerary art. The piece, from a respected European collection, offers insight into ancient spiritual life. A Greek gold ring featuring a satyr ...

LONDON - Phoenix Ancient Art, a prominent antiquities dealer ... a Byzantine Chalcedony Statuette of Nike (NYSE:NKE) and a Greek Marble Head of Alexander the Great. Phoenix had previously ...

The researchers have also estimated that construction on the theater began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity. “Although damaged by time ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

Following a decade of excavation efforts, archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient Greek amphitheater—the first of its kind to be discovered on the Ionian Islands. The ancient Greek ...