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This Greek island nicknamed ‘the fragrant island’ is worth discovering this summer–it’s the only place that grows this majestic tree
Quiet but bewitching, Chios is the fifth largest Greek island. Its landscapes, its fortified villages and its liquid gold: mastic. An undiscovered gem and a must-see!
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Did Ancient Greek Warriors Wear Horned Helmets in the Trojan War?
Does Homer's Iliad really describe the horned helmets of the Mycenaean Era, or was he talking about something else entirely?
‘Penelope’s Bones’ Review: Queens of the Bronze Age
The women of Greece’s oldest civilization wove fabrics, carried weapons and wept over their lost children.
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Plato the Philosopher of Justice: His Travels in Sicily
Explore Plato's life, his philosophical impact, and his travels to Sicily, along with key ideas on justice and the ideal ...
Greek Reporter4d
Unraveling the Legend: Homer’s Tomb on Greece’s Ios
Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill at Plakoto.
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New Findings at Ithaca’s ‘School of Homer’ Deepen Understanding of the Island’s Past
Situated on the eastern slopes of Exogi in northern Ithaca, the site—referred to since the 19th century as the “School of ...
Greek Reporter6d
The Suda, The Greek Encyclopedia Written in the Year 1100
The Suda, the massive tome written by a Byzantine scholar around the year 1100, was one of the world's first encyclopedias ...