Classical Age
Ancient Greece
The Five Ages of Ancient Greece: From Bronze to Hellenistic
Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five distinct eras, the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age and Hellenistic Age. By looking at archaeology, art, architecture, literature, and other remains of the past, it is possible to...
Ancient Greece
Ancient Phoenician Plaque Unearthed in Cyprus
An ancient Phoenician plaque, a stone pillar and the remains of boatsheds were unearthed as a result of recent archaeological excavations in Kition-Pampoula, Cyprus.
The archaeologists working under the auspices of the Department of Antiquities released their year-end report of...
Archaeology
Trove of Stunning Classical-Age Antiquities Discovered on Tinos Island
A significant number of tombstones from Greece's Classical Age, decorated with elaborate designs in relief, were unearthed recently during an excavation conducted by the University of Athens at the Tomb of the Classical Age in Xobourgo, Tinos.
According to the...