Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Archaeologists in Greece are showing how Philip ... wears a lionskin headdress in an illustration from the 1800s. Ancient Macedonians prized the big-cat hunt and regarded a lion pelt as a symbol ...

She was a descendant of the Ptolemaic dynasty, a Greek-Macedonian family that ruled Egypt after ... Pharaohs were known for their beautifully elaborate headdresses, but they also had unique hair care ...

235 AD), an ancient Greek historian, described Cleopatra as “a woman of ... The other hairstyle was “the usual Egyptian wigged headdress that had its origins in Pharaonic times”. In this case, the ...

North Macedonia's new president Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova has drawn Greek ire by referring to her country as Macedonia. Back in the 1990s, conflict erupted when a small Balkan state that became ...

ATHENS, May 13 (Reuters) - Greece threatened to hinder North Macedonia's bid to join the EU on Monday after newly elected president Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova called her country just "Macedonia ...

Dating back to the fourth century B.C. the Amphipolis tomb (also known as the Kasta tomb) is located in the Macedonia region ... with elaborate goods such as headdresses, necklaces, earrings ...

The Rajcica monastery complex sits in a bucolic part of North Macedonia, just a few kilometers ... the damask fabric of the miter. Each headdress is usually decorated with four icons depicting ...

510 B.C. on the grave of the Greek warrior, Aristion ... his Scythian cap (a soft, close-fitting headdress with a distinctive, forward-curling crown) and his brightly patterned outfit indicate ...

Greeks protest in Thessaloniki against the agreement on the name North Macedonia In January, Greece ratified an agreement with the newly renamed Republic of North Macedonia. There are some who ...

Name row: Greece, North Macedonia have work cut out for them The prickliest issues emanating from the name change to North Macedonia are cultural and will take time to carry out.