Over a few short months in 1871, Heinrich Schliemann achieved a task that had eluded literature’s fiercest ensemble of warriors: he breached the supposedly impregnable walls of Troy. To do so ...
Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...
The Hittites mention two kings of Troy: Walmu and Alaksandus. The Hittites draw up a treaty with king ... Large siege engines designed to batter the walls, or pry away bricks or stones, were ...
Discovered within what has been called a "spectacular dining room" with unusual black walls, these frescoes provide an ...
The "Extinction Club" looks like a gentlemen's club from the 1920s — but the walls are covered with images of extinct animals ...
Much of the new evidence comes from an area known as the Western Sanctuary, which is located just to the west of the citadel walls ... helmet Troy’s storied past continued to draw Greek visitors ...
The new outsized little show at the Arts Center of the Capital Region has a perfectly convoluted title: “Little Brown Jug + Dig Deeper: [some] Art, Science, and History of Troy Clay.” It mixes soils, ...
The five projects dedicated to these were: the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP), the Historical Records Survey (HRS), the ...
On the opposite wall reside just as many customized cigar ... If the interior is transformative, the exterior is not. All four Troy Hill Art Houses in this collection have purposely remained ...
Humanity’s unshakable attraction to warfare and its ramifications are unmistakable themes that run throughout this powerful ...
The mural was lost for years. A teacher vowed to restore it. Now, it's a memorial to Concetta Morales, who taught hundreds of ...
On a dark December evening in 1962, in a village in the west of Ireland, a boy finds a baby. The newborn has been left at the ...