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James Romm’s book is an intellectual thriller, showing how the ancient Greek thinker came to write “The Republic,” his ...
The Milesian Tales was a collection of ancient Greek erotic literature written by Aristides of Miletus consisting of short ...
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Let’s pull back the curtain on the true lives of ancient Sparta’s most feared fighters.1. They Chose Their HeritageThe ...
You’ll hear this everywhere you go in Greece — usually from the locals ... Fortifying myself with thick, aromatic Greek coffee and spanakopita — the homemade spinach and feta filo pie ...
Ancient Greek trireme warships, which had three banks of oarsmen, were so effective that they enabled the rise of Athens as a ...
Johan Norberg’s history of civilisation is an impressive conceptual achievement – but it has little to say about our own age ...
From Hercules and Archimedes to Roman conquest, Billy Cotsis traces the rise and fall of Greek colonies across the Western Mediterranean — with Syracuse as their final stronghold ...
It’s this progression that’s led to Athens revealing itself in layers. Think of it as an architectural moussaka. At the bottom are remnants of the ancient city dating back to the fifth century ...
Archaeologists in Greece have discovered an ancient sculptor's workshop which may provide a rare glimpse into what daily life was like during the Hellenistic period. Teams found the 3,000-year-old ...
ISTANBUL (RNS) — As news filtered out of Egypt on Thursday (May 29) that a court ruling had called for nationalizing an ancient ... Greek politicians. Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All ...
Despite a volatile economic climate, the sector maintained strong momentum, with Greece standing out for its high-quality offerings despite fewer transactions. The Greek hotel sector saw unprecedented ...