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Sense of history from ground upon which I walked
From the ancient Romans last week to the ancient Greeks this! I have just landed back from a wonderful holiday in Crete, the largest and ...
Greek City Times4h
Philotimo, one Greek word packed with so much meaning, it can’t be defined
Philotimo is a special Greek word that even Greeks have trouble defining or translating. So much so that it became a hot ...
Use the 8 Greek Words for Love To Define Your Relationships
The first kind of love the Greeks defined was eros, named after the Greek god of carnal love and fertility. It represents ...
The unspoilt Greek island determined to remain that way
After the throbbing beach beats of Mykonos and the bustling crowds of Paros it was soothing to be met by the strains ...
Greek City Times16h
Thessalonike the Mermaid, the mythology of Alexander the Great’s sister
Living in the seabed, mermaids are often depicted as sitting on a protruding surface of sea rock basking in the sun. Of course, modern scientists try to ...
Greek Reporter17h
The Story of the Ancient Greek Metropolis of Syracuse
The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.
Anadolu Ajansi17h
Excavations in ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium reveal 10,000-seat theater
With the majority of the ancient structure exposed and final restoration stages underway, the Prusias ad Hypium theater is ...
La Brújula Verde19h
Sacred tunic of Alexander the Great identified in one of the Macedonian tombs at Vergina in Greece
A recent discovery in Tomb II at Vergina, Macedonia, Greece, has revealed what appears to be the sacred “chiton” or tunic of ...
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Greek Culture Ministry Tightens Rules on Treasure Hunters
In a fresh push to protect cultural heritage from theft the ministry says owners of metal detectors will now need a permit from a government department – with those violating the rules risking up to ...
Greek Reporter20h
The Ancient Greek Culture and Language in Africa
The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.
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20+ Facts About Ancient Greece That Might Even Surprise a History Professor
Ancient Greece is often credited with numerous innovations that have shaped our modern world. From philosophy and democracy ...
Archaeology breakthrough after 2,500-year-old city sunken off Africa's coast found
The city was founded in the 8th century BCE and was inhabited for centuries before it sank into the Mediterranean Sea.