Greece
There are 1147 items in Greece:
Xerxes' Campaign Diary
It is possible to reconstruct the chronology of the Greek campaign of the Persian king Xerxes, which took place in the summer of 480 BCE, from the seventh, eighth and ninth book of The Histories by the Greek researcher Herodotus…
Xerxes' canal |
Xerxes' Canal across the Athos
Northern end of Xerxes' Canal Herodotus offers a description of a canal that was dug by the Persian king Xerxes. There…
Xerxes' canal, Funeral mound |
Yauna
Yaunâ: the old Persian name for Greeks.First contacts Yaunâ (Greek). Relief from the eastern stairs of the Apadana at Persepolis The Yaunânote[The…
Zakros, Pottery |
Zeno of Kition |
Zeus
Zeus (Greek: Ζεύς): Supreme deity of the ancient Greeks. Adopting Greek mythology, the Romans identified him with Jupiter.Zeus A thundering Zeus…
Zeus and Ganymedes |
Zone
Zone: Samothracean colony on the south-east coast of Thrace. It was an important commercial centre in this region and reached the height of its prosperity during the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. …
Zone, Amphoras |
Zone, City wall |