Museum of Ancient Nikopolis
Ancient Greece
Nikopolis: An Extraordinary Time Capsule of Roman-Era Greece
The ancient city of Nikopolis located in Epirus the western part of the modern state of Greece, which was once home to as many as 150,000 people, is extraordinary in several ways. As it was founded in its classical...
Ancient Greece
Roman-era Marble Head Found in Sea off Preveza, Greece
An exquisite sculpture of a head made of Pentelic marble was discovered in the sea off Preveza, in Epirus, western Greece, this week.
The Greek Ministry of the Interior announced on Tuesday that the Roman-era head of a sculpture had...
Culture
Ancient Greek Musical Instruments Shown at Ancient Nikopolis Museum
A new exhibit featuring exact replicas of ancient Greek musical instruments such as the lyre, homeric phorminx, kithara and aulos will be hosted by the Museum of Ancient Nikopolis near Preveza, in western Greece, until November 20.
The temporary exhibition covers...