Olive oil has shaped ancient Greek mythology, history, and philosophy for more than 7,000 years, according to new research published in the...
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Ghosts terrorize the living in modern horror movies and shows. However, the ancient Greeks didn’t always fear these phantoms. While they acknowledged the dangers of being haunted, they also revered ghosts as guides and protectors, sources of wisdom who could offer crucial insight and comfort. Ghosts as Guides Greek mythology provides many examples of how […]
Olive oil has shaped ancient Greek mythology, history, and philosophy for more than 7,000 years, according to new research published in the...
Thucydides, the Ancient Greek historian and general defined the identities of Greeks and “barbarians” specifically in relation to the...
Helen of Troy has been one of the most prominent figures of ancient Greek mythology for millennia. In this magical and intriguing world of Greek...
Friendship might not be the first thing we associate with ancient Greeks, but their philosophical reflections on it are worth remembering. The ancient...
Witches have had a long and elaborate history, even back to ancient Greece. Thanks to Homer and his epic adventure tale the Odyssey, we met Circe, who...
A group of Greeks in South Africa posing together sometime in the first half of the 20th century. Credit: Antonis Chaldeos Despite being persecuted...
ROME -- China and Italy, drawing on the wisdom of their rich ancient civilizations, can both strengthen bilateral ties and offer practical pathways...
Among the stories of ancient Greek mythology, the friendship of Orestes and Pylades stands as one of the most powerful. It is a tale of two men who...
The ancient Asclepieion of the island of Kos stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek medicine. More than just a temple, this sprawling...
The ancient Asclepieion of the island of Kos stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek medicine. More than just a temple, this sprawling...