Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
Greek Reporter3d
The 20 Events That Defined the Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.
Greek Reporter1d
Study Finds Connection Between Arabian God Kahl and Greek Demigod Hercules
A new study links the ancient Arabian god Kahl to the Greek hero Hercules, revealing shared warrior imagery and cultural ...
Oman Observer11d
Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows
Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours and now a Danish ...
Neos Kosmos4dOpinion
Diatribe:KOLOKOTRONOCLASM
From ancient myths to modern controversies, iconoclasm has shaped societies throughout history. The defacement of Theodoros ...
Proto Thema3d
Bourtzi – Achilleion: “We’re not selling,” says the Hellenic Public Properties company
Hero Hatzievgeniou, CEO of the company responsible for managing the properties, clarifies there is no possibility of them ...
Greek City Times12d
Olympian Milo of Croton Won Gold Without Competing as Opponents Feared Facing Him
Milo of Croton, the legendary ancient Greek wrestler, once won an Olympic gold medal without competing, as no opponent dared ...
The Varsity10d
Combat sports can civilize the soul
With nowhere to quench their need for glory or to release their pent-up aggression, this posed a dangerous threat to the ...
Observer25d
Cy Twombly’s Decades of Poetry and Play Captivate at Gagosian
Standing in front of a Twombly sculpture or painting is to become ... career involves words that he lifted from Latin poets, Greek heroes, Keats whom he especially loved, Virgil, Homer and myths ...