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Archaeologists In Sicily Just Unearthed A Plaster Mold Used To Make Medusa Masks 2,000 Years Ago
Archaeologists in Licata, Sicily were recently exploring the remains of the ancient Greek colony Finziade when they came ...
What the mythical Cupid can teach us about the meaning of love and desire
A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...
Greek Reporter1d
The Five Rivers of the Greek Underworld
Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.
Greek Reporter1d
The Stellar Journey of Ancient Greek Astronomy
Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.
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Unpacking Pandora’s Box: Montverde Academy Seventh Graders Explore Ancient Myths and Modern-Day Themes
Ms. Courtney Williams’ seventh-grade Greek Mythology class recently worked on a creative project that blended ancient myths with modern-day themes. After studying the ancient Greek myth of Pandora’s ...
Associated Press17d
A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
(Greek Police via AP) Police said experts, following an initial evaluation, determined the piece dates to the Hellenistic era, a period roughly between 320 and 30 B.C. that was marked by a flourishing ...
CBS News17d
2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans in Greece
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...
The New York Times18d
An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece
The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...
Greek City Times20d
Ancient Greek Statue Sparks Time Travel Theories with Laptop-Like Object
The item the woman is interacting with is a shadow box used in ancient Greek funerary practices. The statue shows a deceased woman reaching for the shadow box held by her attendant, a common motif in ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
How Archaeologists Discovered Europe’s Oldest-Known Book, Revealing Never-Before-Seen Insights Into Ancient Religion and Philosophy
the hero poet and musician of Greek mythology. Richard Janko, a classicist at the University of Michigan, has called the papyrus “the most important new piece of evidence about Greek philosophy ...
The New York Times27d
Mummies’ Ancient Tattoos Come Under Laser Focus
“We expect L.S.F. to work on other ancient tattoos from different cultures ... an important step in interpreting the meaning of body art to past societies. A range of techniques were used ...
Hardcore Gamer1mon
7 Best Games Based on Greek Mythology
Smite is a perfect blend of ancient mythology and modern gaming. Kid Icarus is one of the most beloved video game franchises that Nintendo fans are still begging for a reboot. It combines Greek ...