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New video animation from Ancient Greek cup

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[:el] Two years before we met Steve Simons, who takes the images on ancient Greek vases and makes them move. The animations he creates tell stories from Greek mythology, the Olympics, or everyday life. The animations are created from the actual scenes which decorate ancient Greek...
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Another success for the Greek hunter of stolen antiquities

Kostas
[:el] The black-figure amphora from the 5th century BC, was in the auction list scheduled by the house Christie’s for Wednesday, July 6th, 2016. The object was withdrawn, as a Greek forensic archaeologist who is researching antiquities smuggling networks and the market for looted cultural objects revealed that it...
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New research sheds light to the underwater “lost city” in Zakynthos

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[:el] The ancient underwater remains of a long lost Greek city were in fact created by a naturally occurring phenomenon – according to joint research from the University of East Anglia and the University of Athens (Greece). When underwater divers discovered what looked like paved...
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New findings revealed from the inscriptions on the ancient Greek “Antikythera mechanism”

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[:el]  A ten-year project to decipher inscriptions on the ancient Greek “Antikythera mechanism” has revealed new functions, including the first hint that the device was used to make astrological predictions. The writings also lend support to the idea that the contraption, often called the world’s...
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The upgraded archaeological site of the Palace of Nestor

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[:el] The upgraded archaeological site of the Palace of Nestor in Ano Englianos in Messinia will be inaugurated on Sunday 12 June, 2016. The Palace of Nestor, the best preserved Mycenaean palace of the mainland, decisively contributes to our knowledge of the architectural structures of the...
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How did the priceless treasures from the exhibition get across the Atlantic?

Kostas
[:el] How did the priceless treasures from ‪The Greeks: From Agamemnon to Alexander exhibition get across the Atlantic? National Geographic published a video that let us know some of the secrets of the delicate trasportation from Greece to the US. Hundreds of Greek Artifacts are on the...
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5,000 years of Greek culture

Kostas
[:el] The exhibition “The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great» will be presented in the National Geographic Museum starting on June, 1st 2016. It is an exceptional journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture. This exhibition features more than 500 priceless treasures—many of which...
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The Acropolis’ Archaic Statue of a Kore travels to Russia

Kostas
[:el] On 8 April 2016 an exhibition opens in the State Hermitage of an Ancient Greek sculpture from the Acropolis Museum, the Archaic Statue of a Kore. Exhibition of One Masterpiece from the Acropolis Museum, which continues the programme of cultural events for the bilateral...
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The National Archaeologican Museum presents the “Alexandrian queen”

Kostas
[:el] The Unseen Museum is the successful action of the National Archaeological Museum which displays antiquities selected from the museum’s storage. Every 2 months an object is presented to visitors for the first time and unfolds the story of its unknown history. 7 items have already been presented...

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