A small gold ring embedded with a dark red gemstone dating back to ancient times 2,300 years ago, was recently discovered in ...

In designs of Olympic torches, rings made out of flames represent peace through competition. The torch relay that carries the flame from Olympia to the host city is a powerful example of how ancient ...

and thought the ring design had been used in ancient Greece and now formed "a link between ancient and modern Olympics," Young writes in Archaeology magazine. The real story behind the altar was ...

The temple of Hephaestus, as seen from the Ancient Agora, Athens ... The himation, a cloak, was used for warmth. Wealthier Greeks adorned themselves with jewelry, perfumes, and oils. The Greek diet ...

Olympic symbols were celebrated, including the flag of Greece, birthplace of the ancient Games, and the five interlaced Olympic rings, lit up in white in the arena where tens of thousands of ...

With roots in Ancient Greece, the modern Olympics are held ... become iconic over the past century — particularly the Olympic rings. The rings are made up of five interlocking circles in blue ...

In this Aug. 4 X post, for example, a user stated that during the original Olympics held in ancient Greece, women were not allowed to compete in or even attend any events: Snopes' research found ...

The most recognised of these are the five interlaced rings of different ... to the Modern Olympics from the Ancient Games. The Olympic flame is lit in Olympia, Greece and carried in a torch ...

His pin shows the rapper standing in front of the Eiffel Tower, blowing his trademark smoke rings in the shape ... Athletes at the original Olympic games in ancient Greece apparently did not ...

I loop back to the precise moment when they realize victory is theirs: The announcers ring in ... of the Olympics’ creation myth involves three warring leaders in ancient Greece; together ...

The jewelry brand sought to honor France ... On the flipside of the Olympic medals, they give "tribute to the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece, as well as the modern Games" by including both ...