The dig (right) is gradually uncovering the temple near Amarynthos A group of archaeologists have ended a search lasting more than 100 years for a missing Greek temple, after working out that ...

These regions had been extensively populated by Greek settlers ... These major temples—dedicated to the deities Hera, Athena and Poseidon, respectively—were all built between roughly 550 ...

Originally published in 1960, Dr Hodge's study deals with the construction of the wooden parts of the roofing of classical Greek temples of the era 600–400 BC in Greece, southern Italy and Sicily.

Greece is home to some of the world’s most famous Greek temples, showcasing ancient Greek artistry and architectural ...

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues, and open-air theatres where people sat to watch plays. Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in ...

Library Feasts of the Church Entrance of the Theotokos to the Temple Today is the prelude of God's pleasure and the proclamation of man's salvation. The Virgin is clearly made manifest in the temple ...

Those browsing for mementos could buy dresses similar to those worn by priestesses in the ceremony at the Temple of Hera, which began ... were festooned with the Greek and Brazilian flags, plus ...

Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take ... Visitors flocked to see the Temple of Zeus. Inside stood a huge gold and ivory statue of the king ...

Located in Agrigento in southwest Sicily, this more than 2,000-acre archeological site dates back to the sixth century B.C. and includes the remains of numerous Greek temples. A highlight is the ...

With Jeff Goldblum playing an erratic and power-mad Zeus, and Janet McTeer as Crete's ultimate bee - and tongue - collector Hera, the show follows the Gods of Ancient Greek mythology as they ...

Burn marks on the statuette suggest it may have been one of thousands of offerings to the Greek god Zeus. The discovery of the small, intact item was made by archaeologists near a temple ...

During this ceremony, a group of women known as the Vestal Virgins performs a ritual at the Temple of Hera. The high priestess ... usually a Greek athlete. The ceremony includes the recitation ...