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Did the Ancient Greeks Believe in Reincarnation?
Reincarnation and afterlife was a tradition among the ancient Greeks. Writers expressed the view that the souls of the dead ...
145 Greek Cat Names Full of Culture and History
Greek cat names are unique and culturally rich, making them perfect for any cat or kitten. Whether you are Greek yourself, ...
Horns Aplenty: The Ancient Greek Origins of the Cornucopia
Today the symbol may seem as American as, well, Thanksgiving—but it didn’t start out that way.Baby Zeus’s Big BreakIn Greek ...
Greek City Times21d
Activists Target Ancient Greek Statue at British Museum in Climate Protest
On October 25, 2024, environmental activists from the group Just Stop Oil targeted a statue of the ancient Greek goddess Demeter at the British Museum as part of a climate protest. The organization ...
Newsweek21d
Archaeologists Uncover Long-Hidden Details in Ancient Egyptian Temple Art
Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...
Greek Reporter22d
Greek Mythology Frescoes Discovered in Stunning Pompeii Find
Stunning frescoes depicting scenes from Greek and Roman mythology were discovered at the Pompeii archaeological site. Credit: scruff monkey. CC BY 2.0/Flickr Archaeologists have uncovered a ...
The Earth Institute Columbia University24d
A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State
The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of citizenship, freedom, and equality. Emerging around 650 BCE and lasting until ...
Greek City Times25d
Controversial Sculpture of Greek Goddess Ariadne Sparks Debate Over Misogyny and Artistic Interpretation in Cambridge
Ariadne (Wrapped), created by artist Gavin Turk, was unveiled outside Cambridge railway station in 2022. The artwork highlights the Greek Goddess Ariadne, known in mythology for helping Theseus ...
Reuters25d
Ancient meteorite was 'giant fertilizer bomb' for life on Earth
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The space rock that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period caused a global calamity that doomed the dinosaurs and many other ...
The Daily Telegraph25d
‘Misogynistic’ sculpture of tied-up Greek goddess should be taken down, says Green councillor
The artwork, which depicts the Greek goddess Ariadne, was created to show a sculpture in transit while wrapped in a dust sheet and tied with ropes. Concerns were first raised over the sculpture by ...