American School of Classical Studies
Archaeology
John Gilbert: The First African-American Archaeologist Was Fascinated with Athens
John Wesley Gilbert, the son of slaves, became a renowned archaeologist and the first Black man to receive an advanced degree from Brown University.
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Historian Mark Mazower Honored at NYC Event
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens honored prominent British historian Mark Mazower for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of knowledge of post-antique Greece.
The ceremony was held during the American School's seventh annual Gala which took place...
Ancient Greece
The Horse in Ancient Athens: Symbol and Source of Inspiration in Art
A new art and science exhibition entitled "Horse: The Horse in Ancient Athens" will open on January 20 at the American School of Classical Studies.
The exhibition will explore both relics and artifacts of horses from ancient Greece-- including a...
Archaeology
Archaeological Museum of Corinth to Reopen 2 Refurbished Halls
The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth will reopen two of its halls which had been closed for refurbishment since 2012, the culture ministry announced on Wednesday, adding Minister Aristidis Baltas will inaugurate the rooms in a ceremony on July...
Archaeology
Stoa Poikile to be Further Uncovered
The American School of Classical Studies in Athens is all set to continue excavations at the site of the Stoa Poikile in Monastiraki, Athens downtown, which is of archaeological significance. The School had its wish unanimously granted by the...