Rare gold medal from 1904 Olympics sells for $545,371 at auction
An auction firm announced on January 17 that a gold medal from the first Olympics held in the US was sold at auction for over ...
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The Bee in Ancient Greece: A Symbol of Health and Healing
Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, which may have started in Ephesus.
Trump’s meme coin is nothing new: it takes a page out of the ancient world’s playbook
But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to ...
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4,600-Year-Old Complex On A Tiny Greek Island Is Changing Our Understanding Of Ancient Greece
The shining white marble-based structures were designed to glisten in the sun and potentially symbolize ancient creation ...
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The Rod of Asclepius: The Symbol of Medicine from Ancient Greece
The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...
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Journey steeped in fog of myth
In response, God instructed Moses to make a serpent out of bronze and mount it on a pole. Anyone who had been bitten could look at the bronze serpent and would be healed. "The brazen serpent", with ...
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics sells for $545,371 at auction
A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil was sold at auction for over half a million dollars, part of ...
The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.