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The Greek Monkey Mystery, an Important Clue to Bronze Age World
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Ancient frescoes like that of the Greek monkeys on Santorini suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.
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How Many Cities Are Named Athens Around the World?
Inspired by the Greek capital's long history of democracy, countless cities across the world have adopted the name of Athens as their own.
Egyptian Papyrus Featuring Greek Letters is Part of World’s Oldest Book
A fragment of papyrus from ancient Egypt, which once featured Greek letters, may be part of the world's first book, pushing the origins of...
The History and Tradition of Arranged Marriages in Greece
Matchmaking, the practice of putting two people together in marriage, has existed across many cultures of the world, Greece included.
The Ancient Origins and Modern Traditions of Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day is a holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada on February 2nd each year. The holiday is based on a weather...
Giant Ancient Fish Preyed on Human Ancestors
South African researchers have recently unearthed 360 million-year-old fossils belonging to a previously unknown species of fish.
The findings, which were published in the official...
US Cities With Greek Names
More than 100 cities and towns across the US have been named after Greek cities, mythological heroes and historical figures of ancient and modern...
The Christmas Tree Is a Tradition Older Than Christmas
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Why, every Christmas, do so many people endure the mess of dried pine needles, the risk of a fire hazard and impossibly tangled strings...
Pfizer’s Albert Bourla Slams Harvard, MIT, and UPenn on Antisemitism
Pfizer chief Albert Bourla took to X on Wednesday to condemn the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania for their congressional...
How Did the Tradition of the Christmas Tree Start?
Prince Albert, the consort of Queen Victoria, almost single-handedly brought the tradition of the Christmas tree to the British Isles, and, from there, it...


