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Ancient Greece
The Magic Sphere of Helios, Ancient Greek God of Sun
The magic sphere of Helios, which is covered with strange symbols and letters, is believed to somehow be related to magic rituals.
The magic sphere of Helios was discovered in Athens, Greece and has, since then, been tantalizing the archaeological...
Ancient Greece
Why Many Churches were Built on Top of Ancient Greek Temples
Surprisingly, many Christian churches were built on sites where ancient Greek temples once stood, and many temples were once used as churches at some point in history.
In fact, the Parthenon, which is likely the most famous ancient Greek temple...
Archaeology
The Spectacular Long-Lost Ancient Greek City of Thouria
The ancient Greek city of Thouria, located in the southern Peloponnese, Greece, thrived throughout antiquity, but was only discovered in 2007.
Archaeology
The Best Kept Acropolis Secret is Inside the Sacred Rock
Best Kept Acropolis Secret is Below the Sacred Rock The Acropolis best kept secret is a chamber below the sacred rock in Athens
Archaeology
Temple of Nemesis Discovered Under Ancient Theater in Mytilene, Greece
An ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Nemesis has been discovered in the ruins of an ancient theater in Mytilene, AMNA news agency reported on Thursday.
The remains of the temple were found in the south entry passage (párodos in...