In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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Ancient Temple of Greek Goddess Athena in Turkey Reopens After Restoration
The 2,000-year-old Temple of Greek Goddess Athena, Turkey, has reopened after a major restoration led by the Ministry of ...
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Nyx, the Ancient Greek Goddess of the Night
Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night.  Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious ...
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The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
The Hesstia Group Launches Concierge Relocation Services For Executives, Athletes & Healthcare Leaders
End-to-End Concierge Relocation Services The Hesstia Group, a luxury relocation and concierge services firm, announces the evolution of its ...
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Rumor: New God of War Greek Project Coming Out This Year
A new God of War project set in Greek mythology is rumored for release this year. The project will be a standalone side-story, not a remaster collection, focusing on a smaller scope. Fans ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
New research suggests that sculptures were perfumed with sweet-smelling fragrances such as rose and beeswax Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked ...
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The Zodiac Signs as Greek Gods: Which Deity Matches Your Sign?
Have you ever wondered which Greek god or goddess embodies the spirit of your zodiac sign? The ancient Greeks had a deity for every aspect of life, and it's fascinating to see how these powerful ...
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A Jazz Quintet Bubbling With Good Vibes? Meet the Women of Artemis.
The pianist Renee Rosnes formed the group in 2016, and it has evolved into a five-piece drawn from different nations and generations with a common goal. By Alan Scherstuhl The multinational ...