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Antonis Chaliakopoulos

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Antonis is an archaeologist with a passion for museums and heritage and a keen interest in aesthetics and the reception of classical art. He holds an MSc in Museum Studies from the University of Glasgow and a BA in History and Archaeology from the University of Athens (NKUA), where he is currently working on his PhD.

Education:National and Kapodistrian University of AthensPhD Candidate in Classical ArchaeologyUniversity of GlasgowMSc Museums Studies (Material Culture & Artefacts)National and Kapodistrian University of AthensBA History & ArchaeologyExpertise:
Ancient Greece
Classical Antiquity
Greek Mythology
Museums and Heritage
Member since: May 05, 2020Location: GreecePublished posts: 79

Articles by Antonis Chaliakopoulos

Marathon: 7 Sites & Museums to Visit
Marathon: 7 Sites & Museums to Visit

Here are seven popular and off-the-beaten-path archaeological sites and museums to visit in Marathon, Greece, if you love ancient history.

The Historically Accurate Greek Armors of Dimitrios Katsikis (Interview)
The Historically Accurate Greek Armors of Dimitrios Katsikis (Interview)

Dimitrios Katsikis, known online as "the modern Hephaestus," talks about his collection of handcrafted ancient Greek armors.

Interview with Dr. Mark Solms on Freud & Surrealism
Interview with Dr. Mark Solms on Freud & Surrealism

Dr. Mark Solms talks about his work as the translator of the “Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”, the time Dali met Freud, and more.

9 Interesting Facts About Medusa
9 Interesting Facts About Medusa

The Gorgon Medusa of Greek mythology was a horryfying monster with venomous snakes for hair and eyes with petrifying powers.

Apelles: Antiquity’s Greatest Painter
Apelles: Antiquity’s Greatest Painter

Apelles has passed down in history as antiquity’s greatest painter. All his paintings are lost but ancient tales of his deeds and talent still survive.

The Original 7 Wonders of the Ancient World (with Videos & Images)
The Original 7 Wonders of the Ancient World (with Videos & Images)

From the Great Pyramid to the Colossus of Rhodes, the original seven wonders of the world were remarkable constructions famous among ancient travelers.

Heraclitus of Ephesus: The Philosopher of Change (Bio & Quotes)
Heraclitus of Ephesus: The Philosopher of Change (Bio & Quotes)

Heraclitus was called the "Obscure Philosopher" because of his cryptic quotes. The Greek philosopher lived 2500 years ago in Ephesus.

14 Journeys to the Underworld in Greek and Roman Mythology
14 Journeys to the Underworld in Greek and Roman Mythology

In ancient Greek and Roman Mythology, only a handful of mortals successfully witnessed the Underworld and returning to the living realm.