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Greece is finding international allies in its ongoing fight to win back the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum in ...
A hard-right lawmaker has been sworn in as Greece’s new migration minister. Thanos Plevris replaces Makis Voridis, who ...
The ancient Greeks founded Naples in the first millennium BCE. What legends exist about its origin, and what does archaeology reveal?
The summer solstice occurs each year on June 21. It was celebrated by ancient cultures across the world, including the ...
Ancient ideas about diet were grounded in archaic theories about how the body worked. Most Greek and Roman doctors believed that all bodies existed on a spectrum of hot, cold, wet, and dry.
'This mystery exercise, used by wrestlers like Milo and gladiators like Spartacus, was ditch digging. Digging with a shovel was seen as one of the best ways to build upper-body strength in Ancient ...
Ancient Greeks and Romans perfumed their statues, study says. Rubbing perfumed oil on statues was part of the practice of adorning a statue. March 29, 2025. 2 min. Summary.
Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of the Romans and the Eastern Roman Empire continues with a video in which we ask if the Byzantine Empire was the heir to ...
The ancient Greeks realized a sad fact about bullies like Trump One of Western civilization’s oldest foreign policy lessons is that might does not make right. The Feb. 28 meeting ...
The Ancient Greeks Who Converted to Buddhism. Posted: February 28, ... Greece is very far away from the heartland of early Buddhism in India and parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Why Are the Ancient Greeks Everywhere Again? From plays, to films, to novels, there are so many Greek gifts piling up on our cultural doorstep that it’s hard not to be just a bit wary. By Daniel ...