THE notion of the antiquary current among many educated people is still that which Scott has illustrated and immortalized in the person of Mr. Oldbuck of Monkbarns, a man full of trifles and hobbies, ...
ATHENS, June 25 (Reuters) - Climate change is threatening ancient Greek monuments, among them the Acropolis, one of the most-visited archaeological sites in the world, scientists said. Air pollution ...
ATHENS, May 7 (Reuters) - After standing empty for two months, Greece's ancient sites, including the Acropolis hill towering over Athens, will reopen to visitors on May 18, authorities said on ...
The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...
ATHENS (Reuters) - At the end of a sunny day on the Acropolis last month, Svein Davoy gazed awe-struck at the columns of the Parthenon gleaming in the twilight. "It's marvelous. This is where Western ...
ATHENS, March 14 (Reuters) - Greek archaeologists appealed to art lovers across the world on Wednesday to protest against austerity cuts taking a toll on the debt-stricken country's ancient monuments, ...
Athens awakened to a coating of snow Tuesday, thanks to a storm system and a shot of cold from central Europe penetrating south, into the Mediterranean. Snow covered several of the city’s famed ...