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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 ...
Greek Reporter2d
Dionysus, the Astonishingly Modern Olympian God
The ancient Greeks considered Dionysus the 12th Olympic god. He was not taken seriously by his father Zeus nor by most of the ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
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 ...
Greek Reporter7d
The Ancient Greek Jesus Christ, Apollonius of Tyana
Ancient Greek philosopher Apollonius lived in the 1st century CE. He frequently associated with Jesus Christ since his life ...
The Independent16d
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
“The Virgin knows the method by which she will transmit her grace to each person – each one, as a brother and as an image of God,” Father Spyridon told The Associated Press. Even though ...
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Prolific Pavlidis makes history at Benfica: ‘It was the night of the Greek God’
Record wrote that Porto rolled out a ‘blue carpet’ for the ‘deadly Eagles’: ‘It was the night of the Greek God.’ Following this deity-like performance, Pavlidis told Sport TV afterwards: “It was a ...
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Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine
Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience research and mental health treatment.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman ... worshipped for representing gods.) Brøns is fond of a quote she attributes to the Roman philosopher Cicero, ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek ... gods.) Brøns is fond of a quote she attributes to the Roman philosopher Cicero, about the treatment of a statue ...