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An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a ...
Greek City Times1d
Greek Professor Challenges Former Royal Family’s Surname and Citizenship in Supreme Court
In a bold move, Panagiotis Lazaratos, a law professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, has filed a case ...
Vengeful ghost cat, divorce lizard, phantom horse: the animals that haunted Ancient Rome and Greece
The handful animal ghosts in the ancient world are often depicted not as friendly visitors but as mere tools for humans – and ...
Greek Reporter1d
New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts
An ancient military tomb and graves from the Egyptian, Greek, and Roman periods have been discovered at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Greek Reporter2d
The Concept of Curse in Ancient Greek Society
The ancient Greeks deeply believed in the power of curses and their ability to influence the lives of individuals and even ...
Condé Nast Traveler15d
An Essential Guide to Crete, Greece's Largest Island
“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago,” says Maria Passarivaki ... shaped by millennia of civilizations—from the ancient Minoans to the Venetians, Ottomans, and everything ...
Opinion
The ancient Greeks realized a sad fact about bullies like Trump
Sixteen years into the Peloponnesian War, the devastating conflict between the Athenian and Spartan empires during the fifth century BC, an Athenian fleet came to rest outside the tiny island of Melos ...
ThePrint16d
Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz to be freed by Greek top court
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s top court has ordered the release of Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz, setting aside a lower court ruling for his extradition to Romania on an arrest warrant, his ...
ThePrint16d
Greek top court orders release of Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz – sources
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s top court has ordered the release of Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz, setting aside a lower court ruling for his extradition to Romania on an arrest warrant, sources ...
The Straits Times16d
Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz to be freed by Greek top court
ATHENS - Greece's top court has ordered the release of Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz, setting aside a lower court ruling for his extradition to Romania on an arrest warrant, his lawyer and ...