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Ancient Greeks spent much of their time playing board games practically on a daily basis. They were a beloved part of ancient Greek culture....

Henry Miller, one of the great American writers, was enamored with Greece and his favorite book he wrote is a travelogue of the country

A magnificent marble bust of Helios, the ancient Greek sun god, that was unearthed at the ancient Agora of Athens in 1970 is one...

Translator Evriviadis Sofos received the best translation award at the 16th LEA (Literature in Athens) Festival which aims to form cultural and literary bridges...

A team of archaeologists has found a room painted in a bright blue color, which is quite rare in Pompeii. This special room is located...

An ancient manuscript fragment was found in a library in Hamburg, Germany. It is a small part of a book called the Infancy Gospel...

Kythera is an enchanted Greek island with majestic beaches, but with green mountainous terrain also, so there is something for everyone.

Plutarch was an ancient Greek biographer, who, among others, wrote about Alexander the Great. His works had a powerful influence on the evolution of the...

The fall of the Eastern Roman Empire in 1453 AD marked the end of one of history's greatest civilizations. In the centuries that followed,...

Eva Palmer Sikelianos was a prominent figure in the movement toward reviving ancient Greek artistic and cultural practices during the early twentieth century. Sikelianos is...