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It’s All Greek To Me: Australia Bypasses UNESCO Vote On World Greek Language Day
At the 221st session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ...
Greek Reporter3hOpinion
What Ancient Greek Democracy Can Teach Modern America
The legacy of Greek democracy—reflected in history, mythology, theater, and even the Olympic Games—offers timeless lessons ...
Greece’s dark past is uncovered after 33 bodies are found in a civil war-era mass grave
Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late ...
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This bridge in Greece is the oldest in the world, a true architectural gem from a long-lost civilisation (it’s over 3,000 years old!)
In the hills of Argolid, Greece, lies the Kazarma Bridge, a jewel of Mycenaean civilisation. Although it is over 3,300 years old, this structure is still functional today. Let's take a closer look at ...
Discovered by chance, a mass grave revives memories of Greece's brutal civil war
Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late 1940s ...
Greek Reporter18h
Tenea, the City in Ancient Greece Founded by Trojan War Prisoners
How did prisoners from the Trojan War found the ancient city of Tenea? Is there any evidence supporting the historicity of ...
Scientific American4d
Ancient DNA Reveals Phoenicians’ Surprising Ancestry
To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...
Who’s a Carthaginian? Genetic Study Revises Ancestry of Rome’s Ancient Nemesis
The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...
10 historic Greek wonders away from the islands
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
National Geographic news7d
Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
A royal necropolis—from the Greek words for "city of the dead ... "I think it would have been a very richly-equipped burial for this period in ancient Egypt," Wegner says.
Smithsonian Magazine7d
Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
Hindustan Times17d
A trove of artifacts recovered from the black market goes on display in Naples
weapons and armor dating from the Archaic Period to the Middle Ages. “It is a beautiful exhibition that tells a beautiful story, a story also of redemption for our stolen archaeological ...