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A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State
The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of ...
Students dig up old stone wall in Spain — and confirm decades-old theory. Take a look
The excavations revealed several ancient structures, traces of long-gone religious activity and other artifacts.
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A Trove of 500 Ancient Babylonian Treasures Was Just Unearthed
While excavating the 19/3 site in Iraq’s Al-Fayadiya district, a team led by archaeologist Quhtan Abbas Hassan Aboud has ...
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Then and now: incredible vintage and modern-day photos of ancient landmarks
Christopher Holt/Alamy Stock Photo/ Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy Stock Photo We’re used to seeing modern photos of the ...
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Archaeologists Reveal the Great Sanctuary of Mount Sant’Angelo in Terracina was Dedicated to Venus Instead of Jupiter
In a day of great significance for the history and culture of Terracina, important archaeological discoveries were presented, ...
5 Beautiful Buildings Around the World You Should Visit
The Parthenon, a magnificent temple devoted to the goddess Athena that features elaborate sculptures and traditional Doric construction, is a representation of ancient Greece.
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Greek comedy provides an unusual way to beat Donald Trump | Column
He then pulls down the columns to which he ... story about warring tribes in the ancient Judea. It begins a bit farther east in the Mediterranean, in ancient Greece. It comes from Aristophanes ...
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Ancient DNA tells story of toddler who lived in Italy 17,000 years ago
Ancient DNA analysis has revealed a detailed picture of the life of a toddler who died in southern Italy 17,000 years ago, possibly due to a congenital heart condition. In 1998, researchers ...