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There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, ...
Archaeologists discovered that a Hellenistic-era sculpture workshop was built atop an older residential complex on the Greek island of Paros. The latest excavations at the Floga archaeological site ...
The Tillya Tepe graves contained the first examples of nomadic art to be ... After a century and a half as an outpost of Hellenistic culture in Afghanistan, the city came to a violent end.
American culture is a blend of bold ideas, regional traditions, and global influence. This video explores some of the most iconic and meaningful examples that define the American spirit—both the ...
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 16: The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) announced on Sunday the discovery of a courtyard and a building dating back to the Hellenistic period, approximately ...
According to Milliyet, a 70-gram gold crown believed to date back to the Hellenistic period was seized in Denizli, Turkey, hidden inside a glasses case during a recent operation. The crown is ...
Paris, Nov. 25 (BNA): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris will host the international seminar "The Culture of Tylos: Hellenistic Antiquities in ...
Dazzling examples of rich Hellenistic goldsmithing and jewelry ... Era,” which opens today at the Benaki Museum of Greek Culture. The exhibition brings together valuable objects from its own ...
The adoption of clock time became a symbol of prestige, allowing the idea to spread rapidly through circles of power and culture. The mobility of the cosmopolitan elite, who traveled between different ...
In the areas they ruled, Greek and local cultures fused to create what came to be called “Hellenistic” culture ... influenced by Greek rule. An example of this influence is in ancient tombs ...
Who were the Hellenistic Jews and why are they important ... such as Philo of Alexandria convey no specific belief that Jewish and Greek culture were incompatible. Another example, the Letter of ...