Greek Reporter2d
Minoan Greece Had Fast Food 3,600 Years Ago, Food Stall Discovery Reveals
Minoan Greece had fast food 3,600 years ago, with food stalls serving dishes like souvlaki, a beloved Greek staple still popular today.
Greek Reporter5d
The Ancient Greek Roots of the Christian Cross and Its Holiness
The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...
TheTravel on MSN10d
One Of The Most Mysterious Ancient Egyptian Cities Is Disappearing Alarmingly Fast
Perhaps among the top historical wonders of the world, this gem in Egypt's rich archeology could disappear due to climate change.
KNAU Arizona Public Radio12d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
ABC News17d
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece -- New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
GitHub18d
Pull requests: kekaterina1/Data-base-Ancient-Greece-
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dw19d
Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
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 ...
ZME Science20d
The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as ... many sculptures were covered in bright paints and patterns. Some were adorned with jewelry.
CNN-News1820d
Before Modern Test Kits, This Is How Ancient Civilisations Confirmed Pregnancy
Meanwhile, in ancient Greece, pregnancy detection took a different approach ... believing that hormonal shifts in the body would alter the pulse pattern. This method was deeply rooted in Ayurvedic ...
The Daily Telegraph22d
Ancient Greece by Train with Alice Roberts, review: Michael Portillo has nothing to fear here
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 ...
Phys.org24d
Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows
Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed. "A white marble statue ...