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What if the history we’ve been taught isn’t the whole story? This video explores an alternative timeline theory that questions the accepted dates and events of ancient civilizations. From re ...
The Embassy of Greece in China and the Beijing Olympic City Development Association jointly inaugurated the Greek photo exhibition " Civilization Dialogue: Eternal Olympic Flame - From Ancient to ...
There’s a timeline for organizers of Utah’s 2034 Winter Games. “We’re definitely in the forming stage right now of the organization,” Brad Wilson, the CEO of Utah’s next Olympics, told ...
Stone tool analysis of sites in Southeast Asia provided evidence that the area was a technological leader in seafaring. Archaeology supports that, 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast ...
Dr Judith Swaddling is an Assistant Keeper in the Greek and Roman Department at the British Museum. She is author of The Ancient Olympic Games, a guide to both the games and the site of ancient ...
Officials in Ancient Olympia are protesting the decision to hold the next International Olympic Committee session in a neighboring region of southern Greece, rather than at the birthplace of the ...
The Olympics have a rich history. Check out more information on their prolific past, promising present, future forecast, and more.
Women Weren't Allowed to Attend Ancient Olympics? The original Olympic Games in ancient Greece took place in Olympia.
Max Miller of "Tasting History" created a recipe from Ancient Greece in honor of the games' early athletes. Many ate vegetarian diets at first.
Nearly 50 summer sports — including long-discontinued ones like motorboating and tug-of-war — have made appearances at the Olympic Games since its start in 1896.
Olympics Centuries ago, the ancient Olympics took on a similar role in society The Olympics that we know and love today trace its roots to ancient times, as far back as 776 B.C. in Olympia, Greece.