Cycladic Art Museum of Athens
Art
Easy-to-carry Cotton Backgammon 'a la Grecque'
Backgammon a la Grecque is a handmade, travel version of the classic game invented by Greeks and is played in the local coffee shops, barber shops and tavernas, with games such as «portes», «plakoto», «fevga» and others. Greeks cal...
Greece
354 "Mediterranean Princesses" to be Exhibited in the Cycladic Art Museum
Whoever visits the new exhibition of the Cycladic Art Museum, titled “Mediterranean Princesses of the History Dawn: Interpretive issues and approaches to women's role in the societies of Early Iron Age”, will see the power of women from the...
Greece
Cypriot Antiquity Treasures Exhibited in the Cycladic Art Museum
The unique “treasures” from the land of Cyprus – every artifact comes from the great collection of Thanos Zintilis – are of significant historical value for the Mediterranean island. The public of Athens is now about to welcome them...
Art
Aegean Islands Treasures on Display in Athens
The Cycladic Art Museum of Athens, in collaboration with the Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism, has opened a series of archaeological exhibitions dedicated to the small and remote islands of the Aegean. The exhibition, which has the suggestive...