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The 29 wonders of the Greek “Indiana Jones” – Antiquities returning to Greece
Stolen treasures are being repatriated thanks to the successful collaboration between the Greek Ministry of Culture, Assistant District Attorney Matthew Bogdanos of the Manhattan DA’s Office, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York—highlighting that treasures must return to their place of origin
The Asclepieion of Kos: The Garden of Hippocrates blooms 2,500 years later (photos)
A living monument has been created, reviving all the herbs and their uses discovered by the Father of Western Medicine. Biologists and archaeologists, in collaboration with “Ikos Aria,” are connecting the healing wisdom of the ancient world with today’s experiential reality, aspiring to place Kos firmly on the global map
“We will become Super Sparta”: What Netanyahu’s phrase reveals about his vision for Israel
The reference to the ancient Greek city reveals how the Israeli Prime Minister thinks about confrontation—not only with the "neighborhood" but also with the European West, which has begun to pressure his country
What the Herodion will look like after the “facelift”: The architectural masterpiece that has seen everything – From bullfights & Delphic Festivals to Maria Callas & Rudolf Nureyev
The incredible stories of the Herodion – Closing for three years to restore damage to the floor, arches & seating, as well as to correct mistakes made during previous restoration interventions
This is what the Parthenon looked like in 432 BC: The impressive depiction by a professor from the University of Oxford (video)
The three-dimensional reconstruction that was created uses primary sources, astronomical data, and advanced CGI technologies
The alchemists of Mycenae and their secrets – 3,500 years of history (photos)
The civilization of the Mycenaeans was very advanced, as from the Bronze Age they constructed impressive 'Cyclopean' monuments, vessels, and golden offerings. In the exhibits of the Archaeological Museum, unknown customs are revealed that make the creators 'alchemists,' as explained by the curator of antiquities, Kostas Paschalidis
