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Dutch tourist defaces ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum

Herculaneum, like Pompeii, was buried under volcanic ash during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

When Julius Caesar was kidnapped by Pirates & made them…increase the ransom

Caesar maintained an un-captive-like behavior for the 38 days the pirates held him

Marvel star Evangeline Lilly fulfills wish to leave Hollywood: “Praise God”

Lilly has previously thought about leaving Hollywood for good

Temple of the Emperors uncovered in the Roman Agora at Nicopolis, Greece (video)

The excavations are led by archaeologist Konstantinos Zachos & funded by the Hellenic Parliament

Kasta Tomb: Unique masterpieces found during the excavations – The beautiful women of Amphipolis (photos)

All the secrets of Amphipolis & the scenarios about the unknown "inhabitant" of the Tomb & the impressive Hellenistic house

Greek History & Culture Seminars: AHEPA 100 years between Americanism & Hellenism

AHEPA embraced both Hellenism & Americanism & continued to adapt in the following centuries allowing it to celebrate its centenary in 2022

A million-year-old skull could prove the Dragon Man’s direct line to humans

The plot thickens in the saga of our evolution

Princess Kako of Japan at the Acropolis Museum – Her interest in the Parthenon (photos)

Princess Kako is in Athens for the celebration of the Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism

What happened to Alexander the Great when he went to ancient Egypt? (video)

When Alexander entered Egypt, he was met with acceptance rather than hostility, largely due to his strategic respect for Egyptian traditions

How DNA testing revealed European ancestry in Elongated Paracas skulls

Peruvian archaeologist Julio Tello, made an amazing discovery in 1928 – a massive graveyard filled with the remains of individuals with the largest elongated skulls ever found

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