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A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior ...
The Parthenon's interior has long been seen as a bright marble space, a new 3D model of the temple shows otherwise.
Greece has filed a lawsuit over the alleged violation of a law for the protection of antiquities by what appeared to be a ...
An alleged advertising campaign by Adidas has come into legal trouble after being accused of 'kicking the Acropolis'.
The move comes weeks after Greece dismissed a request by director Yorgos Lathimos, known for the films The Favourite, Poor ...
A promotional video for Adidas featuring a multicoloured trainer on the Acropolis has sparked public outrage in Greece, ...
A promotional video for Adidas featuring a multicoloured trainer on the Acropolis has sparked public outrage in Greece, ...
Contrary to Enlightenment-era belief, ancient Greece’s Parthenon was actually “dark and dim” on the inside. A new study ...
Do you think you know the Parthenon, Greece's ancient marvel? But do you know it well enough that it had a pool?
Archaeologist Juan de Lara of Oxford University spent four years reconstructing the ancient temple’s lighting with a precision never before achieved. He lifts the veil — both literal and metaphorical ...
A promotional drone display for Adidas in view of the Acropolis has sparked public outrage in Greece, prompting the ...
Contrary to the traditional image of Greek temples as bright, open spaces, de Lara's research shows that the Parthenon remained dark inside, creating a theatrical atmosphere that selectively ...