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Microsoft augmented reality project brings Olympics birthplace to lifeOLYMPIA, Greece — What would it be like to walk around the ancient religious sanctuary of Olympia when the Olympic Games were held?An unusual partnership between Microsoft and Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sport is offering visitors the answer, launching an immersive tour at one of the world’s major archaeological sites.
Football was Invented in Ancient Greece and it was Called Episkyros A long, long time ago, before there was football, there was episkyros.Episkyros (Ἐπίσκυρος) was an ancient Greek ball game. Highly team-work oriented, the game was played with one ball, between two teams each consisting of around 12 to 14 players.The field was marked with a central white line called the ‘skuros’ dividing the two teams, and another white line behind each team to mark the ends of the field.In the game, which was often quite violent...
Greek pilot should face premeditated murder trial over British wife’s death, prosecutor saysProsecutor also recommends Babis Anagnostopoulos be charged with lying to police after claiming Caroline Crouch died in burglary
Greece wants dialogue with UK for return of Parthenon sculpturesGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday that the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum should be returned to Athens and called for talks with Britain to achieve that aim.