Many people come to visit Greece with a mission in mind—to visit Olympus, the mountain of the ancient Greek gods.

To enlarge a three-dimensional model onto a mountain, Borglum devised a simple system, which had been used in ancient Greece, consisting of an angle and two measurements. On the top of the model ...

But Ancient Greece isn’t one big country. Our civilisation has grown from small, rival communities, often cut off from each other by mountains, rivers and the sea, to create the city-states ...