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Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek Inscription Found in Bulgaria’s Roman Baths
An ancient Greek inscription was recently discovered by archeologists in the resort town of Hisarya, Southern Bulgaria which reveals who ruled the finances of the province of Thrace.
The marble slab, is dedicated to the Emperor Antonius Pius and Marcus...
Ancient Greece
The Sweat and Body Grime of Athletes Was Prized by Ancient Greeks and Romans
The ancient Greeks and Romans revered their athletes as heroes to such an extent that the sweat and grime that accumulated on their bodies during exercise and competition was a prized commodity.
Hygiene and health in ancient Greece and Rome...
Ancient Greece
Ancient Swimming Pool in Greece Among Most Beautiful Ever Built
An ancient swimming pool at Isthmia near Corinth in Greece is still regarded two thousand years later as an aesthetic engineering marvel.
The swimming pool, located on a prominent height overlooking the Great Ravine on the Isthmus of Corinth, was...
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece Themed Brothel Uncovered in Cyprus
The 44-year-old Russian owner of an ancient Greece themed brothel in Cyprus was arrested in Limassol after a raid that resulted in several arrests.
The brothel operated under the cover of a luxury spa. The facade of the building was...