LancasterOnline

Our modern voting has ancient Greek pebble, Latin urn at its core [Unscripted column]

The voting instructions hung on the wall, printed in English and Spanish. “Ballot box” is Spanish urna — recognizably “urn.” Both English and Spanish get that word from Latin. And the Romans got the ...
Artnet

Ukrainian Soldiers Discovered a Trove of Ancient Greek Urns While Digging Trenches in Odessa

The Ukrainian 126th Territorial Defense was digging trenches in the Black Sea port city when members unearthed a cache of 2,500-year-old amphorae, ancient ceramic vessels with narrow necks that were ...
IFLScience

Newborn Baby Found In Ancient Urn Points To Evidence Of Long-Lost Greek Necropolis

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Los Angeles Times

London thieves wreck priceless urn in attempt to steal Freud’s ashes

Thieves who attempted to steal a priceless Greek urn containing the cremated remains of Sigmund Freud from its resting place in London failed to make off with the ashes but badly damaged the ...