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Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...
The "Promitheia 2025" festival, held last weekend marked its 30th year celebrating the Dodecatheists, adherents to the 12 ...
An untouched paradise, this hidden Greek peninsula blends pristine beaches, Byzantine ruins, and medieval villages far from ...
Though the remaining roles have yet to be confirmed, major characters in the book include Odysseus’ wife, Penelope, and Greek ...
The first is ΟΔΥCCEOC, the Greek genitive (i.e. possessive or attributive) case of Odysseus which suggests a writer referring to the location as the hero’s palace or temple.
Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues Images of Aphrodite and other female figures have been uncovered on the island of Paros.
I tried my hand at the ancient art at YiArt, a studio in the upscale Thiseio neighbourhood. At the ceramics seminar (€35 for a two-and-a-half-hour class), owners Ioanna and Penelope, guide you ...
We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study published in the journal PNAS, researchers ...
The idea that women were inferior to men was a widely held belief in ancient Greek society, and one that would go on to influence Western culture for many centuries thanks in large part to the ...
Buried under tons of ash, rock and lava fragments that would ultimately help to preserve the site, Pompeii has become a symbol of nature’s power and the fragility of humankind. Since 1748, when ...
The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome has long been referenced, from the temple-like façades on banks, churches and houses that sprung up in the late 18th and early 19th centuries ...
This is the same marble that forms the Parthenon in Athens—the epicenter of the Ancient Greek world. The nation of Greece is one of the most archaeologically rich countries in the world.