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Archaeology · GreeceThe Portara at Naxos. Credit: Greek Reporter The iconic Portara, the monumental marble gateway of an unfinished ancient temple on Naxos, is set to undergo a major change. Following a recent incident involving a tourist and a piece of ancient marble, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Cyclades has decided to install wire fencing at the archaeological site. This move, which has been met with mixed reactions from the local community, marks a significan…See the Story
After Viral Incident, Naxos’s Iconic Portara to Be Fenced Off
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Archaeology · OpoleHidden in the quiet corners of the world are places where the past still whispers—sites that seem torn from the pages of a legend. Yet in this case, the magic of the landscape was overshadowed, its timeless aura pressed beneath the iron discipline and polished boots of Nazi Germany.In the gentle but geologically rich landscape of Poland’s Opole region, there lies what was once considered "white gold": Triassic limestone, a geological treasure cr…Read Article
The Limestone Icarus Memorial of Poland: Nazi Ambition Carved in Stone
Archaeology · GreeceThe restored archaeological site of Poliochni By Babis Kokosis, ertnews.grTwo days ago, the restored archaeological site of Poliochni, located on the eastern coast of Lemnos, was officially inaugurated in the presence of Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni, local authorities, and a large crowd. Poliochni, often described as “the oldest city in Europe,” is considered one of the most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean, offering unique ev…See the Story
