The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.

Theodoros Kolokotronis is undoubtedly the ultimate symbol of the Greek War of Independence, which took place from 1821 to ...

Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... the “pileus” cap was a symbol of freedom often worn by recently freed slaves. The daggers on either side were, of course, the ...

Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins ... the "pileus" cap was a symbol of freedom often worn by recently freed slaves. The daggers on either side were ...

The daunting scale of everything is hard to absorb, and the burden of what's transpired might feel overwhelming. But amid the ...

They are often observed surfing ocean waves, which adds to their reputation as symbols of freedom ... as creatures of joy and freedom are well-represented in various mythologies and cultures around ...

"Knowing Taylor, these pieces may hint at themes of resilience, power or even a connection to myths or eras that may inspire ...

But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to advertise themselves and their achievements and any messaging they wanted to ...

and some were inscribed or painted with geometric symbols. Greek art shows warriors wearing Corinthian helmets tilted back on the tops of their heads between battles, and the ancient Greek goddess ...

They are often observed surfing ocean waves, which adds to their reputation as symbols of freedom ... as creatures of joy and freedom are well-represented in various mythologies and cultures around ...

Painter William Birch moved to Philadelphia from England in 1794 and made a name for himself for his exquisite enamel copies ...

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...