This Spartan warrior statuette is more than bronze and folds of a cloak—it embodies the influence and enduring legacy of Sparta in Western civilization. Despite the absence of grand temples or ...
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How ancient Sparta explains 2026

Netanyahu, the Trump administration and others on the global right are drawing renewed inspiration from a Greek city-state mythologized for its militarism.
SPARTA -- The fifth annual Indian Artifact Show is set from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, in the World Shooting and Recreational Complex. Some of the activities on tap include a flintknapper ...
SPARTA — The third annual Southwestern Illinois Indian Artifact Show is set for 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at the World Shooting Complex. The free event offers an educational opportunity for ...