When he consulted the oracle of Delphi, a priestess who served ... domain via Wikimedia Commons The ancient Olympics were held in honor of Zeus, king of the Greek gods. By the mid-second century ...

Cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, when an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess uses the ... will be paid from the share of Olympic games revenues that the IOC pays ...

the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece. Cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, when an actress dressed as an ...

A priestess prays to a dead sun god ... summer's Paris Olympics will be lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in southern Greece in a meticulously choreographed ceremony.

Cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, when an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess uses the sun ... organizers in Athens on April 26. OLYMPICS: URI's Tammi Reiss named ...