Ancient Corinth
Traffic delays as holiday travelers return to Athens
Heavy traffic was reported on the Athens-Lamia highway as travelers returned from the long weekend and public holiday of "Ochi Day" on Monday, October 28.
Ministry of Culture: Architectural fragment from the Middle Byzantine period returned from Germany
On October 15, an architectural stone fragment from the Middle Byzantine period (8th-12th century AD) was repatriated from Mainz, Germany.
Isthmos: The bridge is being demolished - One-way traffic on Athens-Corinthos and "blockade" to trucks - Watch video
The bridge was damaged after the explosion of the tanker - See video and photos - How traffic is being conducted - Athens - Corinth closed for a few days at the point - An investigation is being carried out, said Chrysochoidis
American School short film on Corinth excavations wins award
A short film by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens on its excavations at Corinth walked away from Spain's 20th International Archaeological Film Festival of the Bidasoa with Orona Foundation Award for best educational entry, the ASCSA has announced.
May's flower moon seen from Corinth
The moon rises above the castle of Acrocorinth, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) southwest of Athens on May 6, 2020. [Petros Giannakouris/AP]
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The return of ancient Greek hairstyles
Young girls get elaborate hairdos based on ancient Greek styles during International Museum Day at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth in southern Greece on Saturday.
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Kids become archaeologists for a day at Ancient Corinth
A colorful and joyful gaggle of 31 kids head down a narrow footpath to an excavation site at Ancient Corinth. They are all carrying backpacks and wearing identical green hats to protect them from the hot sun.
Hyped about becoming archaeologists for a day, they were excited about digging, sifting and making exciting discoveries.
Traffic disruptions on Corinth-Athens highway
Traffic on the Corinth-Athens national highway, on the stretch between the junctions for Ancient Corinth and Epidaurus, will be briefly disrupted due to roadworks that begin on Wednesday and will continue intermittently until Saturday.
During this time, traffic will be limited to one or two lines in the direction of Athens.
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Greek and Danish uncover ruins of Ancient Greek port at Lechaion (pics + vid)
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen using cutting-edge technology to investigate the Corinthian port of Lechaion uncovered a well-preserved wooden caissons and also found that the port’s entrance canal was larger than previously believed. Lechaion is just one of the two Corinthian ports active from the 6th century BC to the 6th century AD.
Free Wi-Fi at 19 major archeological sites and museums around Greece
A proposal by Greek telecom company Cosmote to provide free Wi-Fi at 19 major archeological sites and museums around Greece was approved by the Central Archaeological Council (CAC), Greece’s highest advisory body on the country’s cultural heritage.