Pytheas of Massalia
Archaeology
Archaeological Find Supports Ancient Greek Explorer’s Account of Britons
The discovery of ochre fragments at a Stone Age site in England supports an ancient Greek explorer's account of Britons as "painted people."
Ancient Greece
The First Ancient Greek to Reach Britain and the Arctic
Pytheas of Massalia, an ancient Greek geographer, was the first Mediterranean person to reach Great Britain and the Arctic Circle.
Archaeology
Greek Discovery of Iceland Supported by Linguistic Evidence
The Greek discovery of Iceland more than one thousand years prior to the Vikings is supported by new evidence published in The Housman Society Journal.
Based on an essentially linguistic hypothesis of his own inspiration, Dr. Andrew Charles Breeze pens...