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The Ancient Greek Scholar Who Shaped the Way We Organize Knowledge
Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...
Into the Shadows on MSN1d
The Brazen Bull: Ancient Greece’s Most Horrific Execution
Designed to turn agony into art, the Brazen Bull was more than a torture device - it was theater. Created in ancient Greece, ...
Neos Kosmos15h
What’s On end of April and early May: Get your fix of Greek events
VIC 84TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF KALAMATA The Society of Kalamata ’23 March’ host the commemoration of the 84th ...
Greek Reporter13d
Great Ancient Greek Minds Who Ended in Exile, Persecution, or Death
Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
Artnet18d
The Only Ancient Greek Theater on the Ionian Islands Is Finally Unearthed
Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.
In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
Apollo Art Auctions to Present “Ancient Art & Antiquities” — A Two-Day Sale of Exceptional Works from Across the Ancient World
A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. LONDON, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ...
ELLE Decor on MSN2d
Ace Athens Spotlights Contemporary Greek Art
The city which was the art capital of the Western and Mediterranean world for millennia still has much to offer…this time by ...
The Art Newspaper7d
Qatari sheikh wins case against Phoenix Ancient Art over allegedly forged antiquity
The New York- and Geneva-based gallery says it will appeal the ruling in the case brought by Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdullah ...
Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection
When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...