Archaeology
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Old Paphos - Marchellos
Paphos (Greek Πάφος): name of two cities in the southwest of Cyprus, the Archaic and Classical town (also known as Kouklia) and the Hellenistic and Roman city (which is still called Paphos).Marchellos …Olympia
Olympia (Greek Ὀλυμπία): town in Elis, famous for the panhellenic sanctuary of Zeus and the Olympic Games.Site Model of Olympia in…Olympia - Photos
Olympia (Greek Ὀλυμπία): town in Elis, famous for the panhellenic sanctuary of Zeus and the Olympic GamesOn this page, you will find pieces from the museum of Olympia. There…Olympia, Phidias' statue of Zeus
Zeus of Phidias: statue of the Greek supreme god Zeus in Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. …Olympic Games
Olympic Games (Greek Ὀλυμπιάς): festival in Olympia with athletic contests, celebrated every four years in honor of the supreme god Zeus.Olympic Games …Olynthus
Olynthus (Greek ῎Ολυνθος): Greek town on the Chalkidike, southeast of modern Thessaloniki. It is best known as capital of the Chalkidikean League.History …Oostvoorne
Oostvoorne: place of a Roman fort, destroyed by the sea. The "Brielse Meer", the lake where this coastal fort must have…Oppidum
Oppidum: Latin name for a Celtiberian or Celtic hillfort. Cassel Originally, the word oppidum referred to the citadel or acropolis of the…Opus Africanum
Opus Africanum: modern name for an ancient building technique. Opus Africanum in Bulla Regia The type of masonry shown in the photos…Oracle
Oracle: ancient sanctuary where the people could ask advise from a deity. The response is also called an oracle. Delphi A short…Oracle of Ammon
Siwa, entrance to the oracle There are several ancient monuments in the oasis of Siwa. The main sanctuary, the oracle, can…Orchestra
Orchestra (Greek: ὀρχήστρα): the (semi)circular center of a Greek or Roman theater or odeon. The orchestra of the theater of Salamis Originally,…