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Aphrodite Signified More Than Beauty for the Ancient Greeks
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For the ancient Greeks, Aphrodite was about so much more than love and beauty. In an overarching way, she was the goddess of consensus,...
Why Archaeologists Are Afraid to Open the Tomb of China’s First Emperor?
Archaeologists are scared to open the 2,200-year-old burial place of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. They worry that it might contain dangerous booby...
Oldest Wine Ever Discovered Found in 2,000-Year-Old Tomb
The oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form was found in a Roman tomb in Spain dating 2000 years ago, scientists say.
Located in Carmona...
Greek Island of Skyros Boasts Near-Deserted Beaches and Wild Ponies
Skyros, the southernmost of the Sporades, is not among the better-known Greek islands, but it has a devoted following of visitors who come back...
Ancient Greeks May Have Built Temples Where Earthquakes Struck
The Ancient Greeks may have built temples and other sacred or treasured sites deliberately on land previously affected by earthquakes.
Snakes, Apes and Ferrets: The Ancient Greek Love of Pets
Animals were an important part of life in antiquity, and the Ancient Greeks loved their pets. Ancient sources tell us that they kept a...
Did Ancient Greeks Enjoy Swimming and Going to the Beach?
Every summer, Greeks flock to the beaches of the Aegean and Ionian seas to swim and get a tan. But did the ancient Greeks enjoy the beach?
The Greeks Who Fought Together With the Allies on D-Day
Greeks fought on the side of the Allies on D-Day, June 6, 1944, which was largest seaborne invasion in history.
Ancient DNA Proves Griffin Warrior Was Greek
In a remarkable new revelation, recent studies by the University of Cincinnati show that the Griffin Warrior was of Greek descent. The results, which...
Kostis Palamas, One of the Greatest Greek Poets
Kostis Palamas was not only one of the major Greek poets of modern times. He was also one of the most inspiring figures of...


