Climb aboard Olympia, the oldest steel warship still afloat in the world
The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the ...
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Secrets of Ancient Olympia
The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...
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‘Faces of Olympia’ honors the people who have helped make the city what it is
The art installation is in the historic building that a local group wants to turn into a museum of art, history and culture.
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Tour The USS Olympia: The Flagship & Oldest Remaining Steel Ship Afloat, Now A Museum
The USS Olympia is a protected cruiser that played an important part in the Spanish-American War in 1898 when she served as a flagship. Today she is a museum in Philadelphia. While in Philadelphia ...
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Met Museum Returning Ancient Bronze Thought Stolen from Greek Museum
The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later sold on the art market. By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...
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Metropolitan Museum repatriates ancient bronze griffin head that was stolen from Greek institution
The cast-bronze sculpture, which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999, was previously in the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
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The Met Returns Stolen Seventh-Century B.C.E. Bronze Griffin Head to Greece
At a ceremony this week, Greece’s culture minister officially accepted the artifact, which was likely stolen from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor Items like this ...
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Olympiacos unveils grand plans for 100-year anniversary: Special jersey, documentary, choreography, new museum & drone show
Olympiacos has officially announced its extensive plans to celebrate its centennial anniversary, set for March 10, during a ...
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New York’s Met Museum Returns Stolen Greek Bronze
The Greek culture ministry in a statement said the bronze griffin's head, dated to 650-625 BC and was an "exquisite sample of ancient Greek metalwork." ...