The excitement of the Paris Summer Games is amplified in a unique way as the Nanjing Museum in east China's Jiangsu Province hosts an exclusive exhibition, \"The Glory of the Aegean Sea: An Exploration of Ancient Greek Civilization.\" Visitors can journey back in time to the origins of the Olympic spirit, with displays featuring bronze discuses, oil containers, and tripodal cauldrons. These artifacts, dating back approximately 3,000 years, offer a tangible connection between the ancient Greek Olympics and today's global sporting traditions. The exhibition, running until October 20th, not only celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Greece but also highlights the enduring legacy of the Olympic Games across millennia.
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Nanjing exhibition showcases relics from ancient Greek Olympics
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