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Top Ten Most Spectacular Greek Archaeological Discoveries of 2020
This is the top 10 most spectacular Greek archaeological discoveries 2020, another banner year for Greece in the realm of archaeology.
Myrtis, the Ancient Athens Plague Victim Has Message for Covid Era
Myrtis, a victim of the great plague of Athens after 2500 years takes part in the global effort in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police Arrests Man for Trying to Sell Ancient Greek Statue
A finely made 5th-century BC ancient Greek statue was turned over to the Greek Ministry and Sports Culture by the Attica police on Friday.
The Handshake: The Ancient Greek Gesture May Fade Away Post-Covid
The first nearly-universal way of greeting someone, portrayed for the first time in the arts of ancient Greece, has now been suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic after thousands of years of use.
Ancient Greek Statues Unearthed from Tomb East of Athens
Two ancient Greek statues depicting female figures were uncovered from inside a burial tomb east of Athens, the Greek Ministry of Culture announced on...
The Great Walk of Athens Promises to Unify Archaeological Sites
The final plan for turning Vasilisis Olgas Avenue in central Athens into a completely pedestrian way was presented by the Municipality of Athens on...
Greece Escalates Crackdown on Clubs Breaking Coronavirus Rules
Greek authorities ordered five nightclubs in Attica to close down over the weekend for overcrowding after police raided their premises on Friday night.
The businesses,...
Athens Plague Victim Who Died 2,500 Years Ago Has Message for Coronavirus Era
In 430 BC, an 11-year-old ancient Athenian girl called "Myrtis" − a victim of the great plague of Athens -- could not imagine that...
The Handshake: Ancient Greek Gesture May Fade Away in Post-Coronavirus Era
Out of all the gestures of greeting used until recently around the globe, the handshake is the most widely used. The first nearly-universal way...
Will Downtown Athens Soon Become Just One Enormous Airbnb?
The real estate map in Athens has turned upside down in the past few years, due to the growth of Airbnb and other short-stay...