The hoplitodromos was an armoured foot race with helmets and shields. Liam Van Loon, a fourth-year student at SMU who plays ...
The Athens Olympics might have been the first modern Games, but it was the 1912 Olympics, held in Stockholm, Sweden, that ...
The Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic organizing committee has unveiled two official posters for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic ...
Greek Ambassador to China Evgenios Kalpyris addresses the opening of an Olympics-themed photo exhibition at the Beijing Olympic Museum, on June 13, 2025. [Photo by Yang Xiaoyu/chinadaily.com.cn] ...
An ancient Greek artifact reveals football -albeit in a primitive form- is at least 2,400 y/o and it likely has its origins ...
Discover the timeless brilliance of ancient Greek inventions and discoveries, from democracy and the Olympic Games to geometry and the lighthouse of Alexandria, which continue to shape our modern ...
A new book has highlighted what ancient architecture can teach us about how to improve modern building techniques.
On this annual favorite, explore the sites of ancient Greece through the lens of Classical heroes, texts, and archaeological sites. Featuring Professors Greg Nagy and Naomi Weiss.
Jonathan Vacanti sat at his workshop with his tools and patiently scraped away everything that was not a violin. “Violin making is a very old system from the 1500s, so they didn’t have sandpaper, so ...
The legend of Pheidippides running from Marathon to Athens to announce victory and collapsing may not be entirely accurate.
In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...