The most ambitious building program in Greek history, the building of the Parthenon was Pericles' greatest triumph and he oversaw the project personally. Costing 5000 talents in the first year ...
UK officials hinted Tuesday that a deal was in the works with Greece to end a decades-long dispute over the highly contested ...
Discussions between Greece and the British Museum about the fate of the Parthenon Marbles are gaining momentum, with Greek ...
The Zihuatanejo Parthenon has a dark and troubled history - but it's now being reopened as a public estate for the people of ...
This identity is reinforced with the Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the one found in Athens. Although Nashville's Parthenon was only meant to be temporary – it was built for the Tennessee ...
Dedicated to Athena Parthenos, or "Athena the Virgin," the magnificent Parthenon stands atop the Acropolis, on the site of another lost temple to Athens' patron goddess. Little is known about this ...
LONDON — Britain isn’t losing its marbles — yet. The U.K.’s new government insists there’ll be no change in position on the ownership of the Parthenon sculptures this week as Greece’s prime minister ...
On arriving in Athens, the first sight these young tourists would look for was the Acropolis and its crowning glory: the pillared Parthenon, dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena. Yet even as ...