The much-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum is finally open – and well worth the wait
The new Giza attraction may be several years overdue, but there’ll never be a better reason to book your next holiday to ...
Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...
Greek Reporter13 天
Nero’s Statue at Corinth: A Relic of Rome’s Gift of Freedom
The forgotten statue of Nero at the Isthmus of Corinth is a relic of the time the Roman emperor granted freedom to a part of ancient Greece.
tech15 天
Sony’s Next Big Move? God of War Rumored to Enter Egyptian Mythology
Now, a new report suggests that Sony may be taking the beloved series into the depths of Egyptian mythology. According to insider Daniel Richtman, Sony is reportedly developing a new AAA title, ...
Daily Express16 天
Novak Djokovic statue gets green light as Australian Open boss speaks out
His success Down Under is set to be honoured by Tiley, who wants Djokovic to be featured in an array of statues celebrating the greats of the game. He told News Corp: "I'd like to have a whole ...
Greek Reporter17 天
The Priceless Ancient Greek Treasures of Dion, Macedonia
Credit: stg_gr1 /Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 2.0 At some point, far back into antiquity, a great altar was set up in Dion for the worship of Olympian ... The museum exhibits sculptures from Hellenistic ...
Daily Express18 天
Archaeologists dig up 52 mummies in Egypt and make shocking discovery
A team of archaeologists from Barcelona University and the Institute of the Ancient Near East in Germany found the uncoverings near the Egyptian city ... a variety of gods and goddesses, including ...
The Independent19 天
2,000-year-old statue found in rubbish bag in Greece
A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded ... In 2013, an 1,800-year-old carved stone head of a possible Roman god was found in an ancient rubbish dump in ...
GameSpot19 天
Super Mario World Lego Set Is Discounted At Amazon, But Probably Not For Long
Lego's awesome Super Mario World building set is available for a discounted price at Amazon. Normally $130, the 1,215-piece pixelated model of Mario and Yoshi is available for $117.52. The caveat ...
The Washington Post20 天
Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
“Because of the size — around 30 inches — it would not be the main statue in the sanctuary, but it might be a gift that someone has given to the god either to thank them for something or in ...
USA Today20 天
2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating
In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...
CNN21 天
2,000-year-old Greek statue found abandoned in garbage bag
A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...