In Athens, the temple of Athena Nike has been restored and the scaffolding has been removed. “We have used the latest technology, following successful experimentation with stress and aging,” said project head Dionysia Mihalopoulou. The Greeks may have spotted Halley’s Comet in 466 B.C., 250 years earlier than previously thought. “It’s tough going back that […]

A bath complex dating to the early part of the first century A.D. has been found beneath the Imperial Baths at Sagalassos. The newly discovered baths have replaced the Capito Baths at Miletus as the oldest known Roman baths in Turkey. An intact bronze vessel holding human cremains has been recovered from a fourth-century B.C. […]