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Even the food was better than my already sky-high expectations: I had the best salt-cooked fish of my life at Estiatorio Milos (and got some artisanal sea salt to take home with me). On a recent trip ...
Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...
It is no coincidence that the words city, citizen and civilisation are all cognates. It was only after the Neolithic Revolution, starting about 10,000 years ago, that humans developed agriculture and ...
The ancient site of Delphi, where the famed oracle once was will host an AI-driven art installation seeking to revive those ...
In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...
They found more than 30 inscriptions in Greek and Demotic on shards of pottery, known as ostraca, that detailed taxes and commercial exchanges. From the 7th century C.E. to the 14th century C.E ...
Over the course of the day, visitors will enjoy family activities, live entertainment by Anagennisi, Manasis Dance & Ancient ... in Greek. Free tickets. Presented by the Hellenic Art Theatre ...
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful ... who authored the study and works as an archaeologist and curator at the Glyptotek art museum in Copenhagen, finds that Greco ...
The layer with Egyptian and Greek pottery fragments described in the latest study is among several layers that date from after 732 B.C., when records indicate Megiddo was conquered by the Neo ...
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...
The Greek municipality of Tenea boasts a rich ancient history—and the archaeological artifacts to prove it. Finds in the region have long hinted at a once-thriving settlement, with the latest ...
Ancient Greece gave us many things, from mythology to democracy by way of the Olympics, but if I recall my (very) old primary-school project correctly, one thing Archimedes and pals never got ...