Advocate for return of Elgin Marbles named new Greek President
Constantine Tassoulas helped reinvigorate the campaign for the return of the Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum.
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Greek lawmakers elect advocate for return of sculptures from Britain as president
Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for ...
Greece's new president is a leading advocate of bringing home the Parthenon sculptures from Britain
A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...
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Ancient Greek papyrus reveals dramatic Roman court case
The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...
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Ancient Caravan Burial Site Discovered in the Negev Desert
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered ancient tombs near Tlalim Junction in the Negev ...
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Explore ancient Greece in Chengdu's latest exhibition
An exhibition featuring ancient Greek artifacts opens Monday at the Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, showcasing 119 pieces or sets from nine culture and museum ...
Brooklyn Man Admits to Smuggling Precious Egyptian Relics
The artifacts, which included amulets and a sculpture, smelled like earth when they spilled out of his suitcases, according ...
Greek Reporter1d
Did the Ancient Greeks Have Telescopes?
Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...
First words decoded from burnt scrolls that haven’t been read in nearly 2,000 years
This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...
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2,500-Year-Old Tombs With Artifacts Discovered in Israel Shed Light on Ancient Trading
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient tombs with artifacts in Israel's Negev Desert revealing trade connections with distant ...
Herculaneum scrolls breakthrough: Scientists digitally "unroll" 2,000-year-old scroll scorched by Mount Vesuvius
Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
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Priceless Ancient Greek Statue Found Abandoned in Trash Bag
The latest find is an ancient marble statue discovered in ... which include a marble-paved Roman road and tens of thousands of artifacts from the Greek, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods, are ...