Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...

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Over the course of the next few centuries, the pronunciation of ancient Greek continued to change. The fifth and fourth centuries BCE are known as the Classical Period of Greece. Many of the most ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

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The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination. The Climate Crisis and ...

The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

Wang Pujun, lead archaeologist of the excavation project, noted that the tombs originate from the same period but were built for different families. While no artifacts bearing explicit ...

Brooks effectively employs a dual timeline, a structure popular in contemporary ... in alternate chapters, a period of self-imposed exile she undertook more than three years later.

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...

In antiquity, lead was released into the atmosphere as a byproduct of smelting ore for copper and silver. The toxic metal later condensed as dust and settled onto the soil. Listen to Story Levels of ...