For example, archaeologists have uncovered traces of parapet walls surrounding the statue base and pool that might have been as high as seven feet. These walls would have obscured worshippers’ view of ...

It is important that we, as human beings have an interest in our history and remain curious about the past, as it shapes our present and the world we inhabit today. The 7 wonders of the ancient world ...

The acclaimed British historian tells SBS how she followed ancient paths and used modern technology to explore the link ...

In this episode, John Romer invites viewers to investigate the notion of Seven Wonders and the concept of Wonder itself. He examines the statue of Zeus and the Colossus of Rhodes. For Zeus, John Romer ...

If you’re not very familiar with the wonders of the world it might be nerve-wracking to hear that there are seven ancient wonders, seven new wonders and what people now refer to as the eight wonders ...

Researchers have pieced together a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas originally built some 2,500 years ago. Sicilian Regional Government After 20 years of restorations, a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas is ...

History: In about 450 B.C., the city of Olympia -- where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. -- built a temple to honor the god Zeus. Many considered the Doric-style temple too simple, so a ...