Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek Sites
The lure of Greece nowadays is mainly because of its ancient sites Archeologists and tourists alike often flock to Greece to study and marvel at the ruins of bygone civilizations. Adding to the antiquities of these sites is their association with the many scenes in...
A day in the life of an ancient Athenian
It’s 427 BCE, and the worst internal conflict ever to occur in the ancient Greek world is in its fourth year Athens is facing a big decision: what to do with the people of Mytilene, a city on the island of Lesbos where a revolt against Athenian rule has just been...
Mycenae
The ancient city of Mycenae is located approximately six miles from the city of Argos. In ancient times, Mycenae was home to leaders who shaped the history of Greece. Legends and myths of powerful and murderous gods and goddesses add to the allure of this breathtaking...
National Archaeological Museum
The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is one of the most breathtaking collections of artifacts in the world today. It’s certainly the place to see the best collection of Greek treasures that date all the way back to prehistoric times. The museum was first...