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Rare coins minted during ancient Olympic Games unearthed in Greece, photos show
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA trove of 29 rare coins was recently unearthed in Greece, some of which were minted during the...
Paris Olympics flame lit at Greek cradle of ancient games
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEven without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled on...
Torch and sandals: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoA priestess prays to a dead sun god in front of a fallen Greek temple. If the sky is clear, a flame...
25 Olympic facts every kid should know
TODAY via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoThe Olympic Games are less than 100 days away and kids may be curious to know more about Paris 2024. The Summer Games are an exciting time for kids to...
The French connection: Paris flame to make first stop in Greece at heart of modern games' founder
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJust outside the site of the ancient Olympic Games, hooting owls break the nighttime silence at a...
Olympic Torch Lit for Paris 2024 Games in Olympia, Birthplace of Ancient Games
People· 2 months agoThe torch was lit in a traditional ceremony honoring the Olympic games' roots in Ancient Olympia...
Flame is lit for Paris 2024 in choreographed event in the birthplace of the ancient Olympics
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoThe flame for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been lit in Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient...
At birthplace of Olympics, performers at flame-lighting ceremony feel a pull of the ancient past
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoNo one knows what music in ancient Greece sounded like or how dancers once moved. It takes place in...
10 Greek Goddesses of Ancient Mythology
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn Greek mythology, the gods and goddesses embodied different aspects of nature and human experience, with the Greek goddesses wielding just as much...
The ultimate guide to the Cultural Olympiad and what to expect for Paris 2024
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBaron Pierre de Coubertin may have stood at a modest 5'3", but his impact on the 20th century was...
