The games in Ancient Greece also commissioned the Epinicians, poems to commemorate the athletic events.
It somehow reminds me ... of something in ancient Greece, the agora, the marketplace.
The enneagram symbol has roots in antiquity and can be traced back to ancient Greece.
In ancient Greece, merchants would draw lines on the ground and place pebbles between them.
On a visit to Hollywood the couple found themselves on a set depicting ancient Greece.
While public relations is often considered a post-World War II profession, it has its roots in Ancient Greece!
The winner of that particular evening's contest had brought in coins from ancient Greece, Rome and 19th-century America.
For others, a game like Sissyfight, or a magazine like Word, might as well have come from ancient Greece.
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In ancient Greece, more sophisticated harnesses were developed, and used to attach horses to chariots for use in warfare and for entertainment.
Corruption in sport, like betting on it, dates back to ancient Greece.
Once ashore, the shells of buildings reminded me of ancient Greece, Rome or Petra re-conceived by the creators of Mad Max or Akira.
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The city-states of ancient Greece had populations smaller than Iceland's today: Athens, at its peak in the age of Pericles, had perhaps 200, 000 people, slaves included.
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The term planet has been around since Ancient Greece, but coming to consensus on a precise definition today proved challenging, even for the world's top scientific minds.
Ancient Greece and Rome are remembered for the rulers who conquered the known world, but also for the Odyssey and the Iliad, for a forum and a coliseum.
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The book romps through history at a terrific rate: from ancient Greece through the Islamic empire of the 13th century, 15th-century China and Renaissance Europe to 20th-century America.
In his junior year there he pestered the deans into assigning him a former Oxford don to tutor him three hours a week in the history of ancient Greece.
Undoubtedly, who you know has been important throughout history, whether in the trade networks of ancient Greece, or in the dense web of high tech companies in Silicon Valley.
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The idea that materialism "can cure men of the fear of God and the fear of death, " as Dr. Kass puts it, is at least as old as ancient Greece.
Now he's sitting quietly reading a book on ancient Greece while nearby a girl with cerebral palsy is learning how to make "snow angels" with her body on the floor.
And though ancient Babylonia is often referred to in popular culture as a "lost" world, in fact much more evidence of mathematical learning from the period exists than from ancient Greece, said Chi.
He referenced botanical motifs and brocade patterns from civilizations as far back as ancient Greece, and moved up through the Baroque, the Enlightenment and Art Nouveau, taking side trips to Persia, Turkey and China.
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Too few games make use of ancient Greece.
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This was the moment when the buildings and artifacts of ancient Greece and Rome were being rediscovered as a source of artistic inspiration, initiating what we know as the Renaissance, which also changed everything forever.
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But perhaps Lego should not strive unduly to keep up with electronic fashion: the big hit this Christmas at Hamleys, London's toy mecca, was a come-back story dating back to ancient Greece: the humble yo-yo.
Still, Shay says what strikes him is how familiar their struggles seem: When these Iraq vets speak, he hears echoes of the same loss and anger that have wounded generations of soldiers, all the way back to ancient Greece.
In a measure of the bitterness of the public debate, Serge Dassault, CEO of the Dassault industrial group and a conservative politician, predicted in November that gay marriage would lead to the decline of the French nation, like the peoples of ancient Greece.
Titan and Shiva were prominent deities in the ancient temples of Greece and India for this very reason.
He had many friends and vivid passions: for music, sailing and chess, for ancient Greek and Greece, for composing Latin verse and raising orchids.
One of the oldest cities in the world, Athens is the capital of Ancient and modern Greece and is considered the birthplace of Western civilisation.
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