Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Mykonos has long been known as Greece’s “designer island”, attracting celebrities, influencers, and luxury travellers. While ...
For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...
People in Ancient Greece were captivated by the scandals of their own stars. Credit: wallyg, Flickr, CC BY 2.0 Long before TMZ and Page Six dominated our feeds with celebrity gossip, people in Ancient ...
I’d also argue that beneath the hit Apple TV+ show’s corporate dystopia lies the possibility of a mythic echo that stretches back to ancient Greece — specifically, to the story of Orpheus ...
Ancient Greek physicians understood the concept of anesthesia, recognizing the parallels between induced sleep and the absence of sensation in death. Credit: Jaime Ardiles-Arce, Wikimedia Commons ...
The ancient Greeks often decorated their bronze cauldrons, used to honor the gods, with the head of a griffin, whose visage is that of an eagle but whose body is that of a lion. On its website ...
Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the environment dating to around 5,200 years ago ...
So, you’re finally going to go on that long-awaited getaway to Greece. But while you’re daydreaming about beach-hopping on the islands, marveling at ancient sites, and feasting on meze on the ...