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Researchers speculate the ancient Greek Dragon Houses may have been used as temples, astronomical observatories, or storage ...
Archaeologists working at the ancient Greek city of Lagina (Greek: Λάγινα), in the historical region of Caria in southwestern ...
Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...
(The ruins of another ancient ... The term in Greek architecture refers to a freestanding covered walkway, which was built in an elongated shape and largely open, with the roof supported by ...
Greek archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts while exploring ... Built from mortar and stone and encapsulated by a rounded roof, the aqueduct was situated along a river ...
The talent was one of several ancient units of mass. It was known to Homer, who described how Achilles gave a half-talent of gold to Antilochus as a prize. The Greek used the ratio of 60 mina to ...
Ancient Greek ceramic kilns were partially subterranean with two compartments ... helped stabilize and separate vessels during firing. The roof of the ceramic kiln was a temporary construction of ...
Archaeologists have discovered the "oldest" auditorium from the ancient Greek world in Sicily ... the renovation of the changing room's roof, dedicating it to Hermes and Heracles, the deities ...
likely serving as supports for columns and carrying the roof of a hall that surrounded all sides," the statement from the ministry said. In Ancient Greece, temples provided a place for worship and ...