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In our special series ‘We the People,’ Anchor Tracy Kornet looks at the history of this archeological treasure and why ...
The ancient temple was built in the mid-5th century B.C. and dedicated to the goddess Athena. iStock Many of the surviving sculptures were removed from the Parthenon in the early 1800s by agents ...
The Parthenon and Temple of Concordia trumpet the sophistication of ancient Greek society. Temples like the Parthenon, gracing the mighty Acropolis overlooking Athens, and the Temple of Concordia ...
The transition of religions has left a lasting imprint, manifesting in instances where churches were constructed atop ancient ...
A man holds up a tablet showing a digitally overlayed virtual reconstruction of the ancient Parthenon temple, at the Acropolis Hill in Athens, Greece on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Sure, one of the most revered ancient structures now sits atop the hill, but archeologists have long debated what stood on the location before the Parthenon—many believe that in 480 B.C., the ...
While the ruins of the Parthenon appear plain white to the naked eye, a new app called “Chronos” from Greece’s Culture Ministry allows tourists to see the ancient Greek site with bright colors.
Ancient Greek sculpture has been admired for millennia, serving as a key artistic point of reference. For many, Parthenon Sculptures are its most striking example.
Parthenon sculptures row between Britain and Greece explained By Reuters November 28, 20236:10 AM PSTUpdated November 28, 2023 ...
A woman holds up a mobile phone showing a digitally overlayed virtual reconstruction of the ancient Parthenon temple, at the Acropolis Hill in Athens, Greece on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.