The Great Boat of Khufu: The ‘Black Box’ to the Construction of the Pyramids
Perhaps this is not the first time that the reader will have heard of how in 1954 the Great Boat of Khufu was discovered, practically...
History
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The first ever photo of the acropolis taken in 1842
Wow! The first ever photograph of the Acropolis in Greece was taken in 1842 by French photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey.
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When Alexander Tamed Bucephalus
#Βουκεφάλας (#Bucephalas c. 355 – June 326 B.C.) was #AlexanderTheGreat ‘s beloved #horse. He died after the Battle of the #Hydaspes in 326 B.C., in...
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The ancient Greek Doric Temple of Athena in Assos of Asia Minor
The ancient Greek Doric Temple of Athena in Assos of Asia Minor, modern day Çanakkale, Turkey.
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Power Couple of the Millennium: Pythagoras and Theano
#Theano (born c. 546 B.C.) is credited for having written several treatises on #physics, child #psychology, #mathematics, and #medicine. She was not only the wife...
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Mycenaean Warlord wearing his full body bronze armour
Μυκηναϊκός Πολέμαρχος Mycenaean Warlord wearing his full body bronze armour (Dendra Panoply)
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7 ANCIENT GREEK TOYS THAT HAVE SURVIVED TO THE PRESENT DAY
Over time, the toys changed material, shape and name, but the essence remained the same.1. Τoys on wheelsOne of the boys' favorite toys was the...
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What Made the Spartan Warriors so Effective
Here's a look at why Spartan soldiers were as effective as they were.
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Draconian Law
From 1200 until 900 B.C., #Hellas hadn’t yet established any official laws or punishments. #Draco later imposed the first laws and enforced extreme punishments around...
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Alexander the Great Vs Spartans
Philip II of Macedon. After invading southern Greece and receiving the submission of other key city-states, he turned his attention to Sparta. he sent the...
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Greek ruins
Η αρχαία ελληνική τέχνη εμπνέει την τελειότητα ακόμη και ανάμεσα στα τέλεια ερείπια της. The ancient Greek art still inspires the perfection even among it’s...
