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Ancient Greek Magic Curse Tablet Found in Jerusalem

Archaeologists found a 1,700-year-old curse tablet from a Roman mansion in the City of David in Jerusalem. A magician named Kyrilla had written in the tablet curses in Greek, for a man named Lennys. The mansion, which is being excavated...

Ancient Greek History is Revived at Henlow Academy

Henlow Academy usually organizes Living History days for its pupils, in which children learn about different cultures and the great history of different civilizations, through a very realistic experience. On Wednesday, the 9th of October, for the 6th consecutive...

The Timeless Greek Inscription on the Hiroshima Peace Bell

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, in the center of Hiroshima, Japan, is a place dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to suffer a nuclear attack. It is somber place which memorializes the bomb's...

Macedonian Traces in China

In antiquity when the Ancient Greeks and Romans referred to the Chinese they used to call them by the Latin name Sinae, which the Chinese have kept until today (China). The greatest proof is the fact that the most...

Molon Labe: Anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC)

Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC), one of the most famous battles in history . King Leonidas of Sparta said the phrase Molon Labe (means "Come and take them" in ancient Greek) to Xerxes...

Classical Christian School About to Open in Australia

The first Classical Christian School is planned to open in WA next year. St. Augustine's Classical Christian College came up with the idea in order to provide Latin and Greek as subjects to future students. According to the College, modern...

Professor Iakovos Michaelidis to Hold Public Lectures in Australia

The Australian Institute of Macedonian Studies (AIMS) and the Greek Studies Program of the University of Notre Dame will be hosting the esteemed Professor Iakovos Michaelidis from the University of Thessaloniki from 13 to 23 November. The Greek Professor of...

Getty Presents “Agamemnon” this September at the Getty Villa

LOS ANGELES—Tickets have gone on sale for this September's upcoming production of Agamemnon in the Getty Villa's outdoor Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman Theater. Acclaimed director Stephen Wadsworth resurrects Aeschylus' unsettling domestic drama of The House of Atreus.