Not so the Acropolis. On the long-ago bright September day when I landed for the first time in Greece aboard the ... of the city") was ceded to the gods over the years as the agora below seemed ...
The Acropolis’s first structures were built ... were accented with paint and even bronze accessories. Over time the stones were bleached in the sunlight, and the neoclassical movements of ...
The archaeological site of the Acropolis is getting new, hi-tech entrance gates and a welcome point aiming to improve visitor ...
Researchers in Athens use advanced geophysical techniques to uncover hidden tunnels and drainage systems beneath the Temple ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...
The acropolis of Pergamon was the capital of the Hellenistic Attalid ... synthesis of cultures and interchange of human values through time. The Serapeum, a Roman temple dedicated to an Egyptian deity ...
In 447 Pericles began the project he is most famous for: the building program on the Acropolis. Through its great naval alliance the city controlled an empire - Pericles now insisted his ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit ...
Hyundai’s Dani Sordo increased his lead over his World Rally Championship ... dramatic Saturday morning at the Acropolis ...
Acropolis Gyros, a Greek food restaurant at 117 South Avenue W. in Missoula, has announced it is closing. "Missoula, it's been such an honor to serve this community for over 40 years," the owner ...