The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

Athens is no stranger to blistering heat, but faced with soaring summer temperatures the city is tapping into its ancient Roman engineering to create more green spaces. Water Matters journeyed ...

Known as Hadrian’s Aqueduct, after the Roman emperor who commissioned it in the second century A.D. so that Romans could have baths, the structure then supplied Athens with water for centuries ...

Athens vs Rome: The Differences. While there is a long list of similarities between Athens and Rome (same currency, both built on seven hills, etc.), there are several key differences.

In the middle, a mixture of its Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman and neo-classical past. And, finally, 21st-century Athens, the bechamel sauce in this analogy, sits on top of everything that came before ...

ATHENS, Ala. - The man wanted for a 1997 murder in Athens entered a plea agreement on Wednesday. On Christmas Day in 1997, then-20-year-old Bernabe Roman and the victim, Jose Salinas Gomez, went to a ...

ATHENS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Greek archaeologists have unearthed a Roman era statue in Athens, the country's culture ministry said on Monday. The headless statue, made of white marble, ...

Ancient Roman entertainment was more than just bloody gladiator games! ... By the time Athens lost the Peloponnesian War in the fifth century B.C.E., the state of Greek theater was on the decline.

The next invaders to occupy Athens were the Romans, who successfully besieged the city in 86 B.C.E. As the Roman Empire declined and the Byzantine Empire rose in the fourth century C.E., ...

Athens is no stranger to blistering heat, but faced with soaring summer temperatures the city is tapping into its ancient Roman engineering to create more green spaces. Water Matters journeyed ...