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Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.
To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.
In recent years, CTPH has introduced a series of Greece-related cultural works, publishing books including Greek Mythology, ...
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
Seek your lover in the daytime, says Ovid. Be careful of the night. You won't choose the right person if you're drunk. And ...
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The Ancient Greeks Who Became Buddhists
When Alexander the Great’s empire reached India, it created a surprising cultural crossroads. Some Greeks living in the ...
Part of a road in Cyprus collapsed, revealing a long-forgotten tomb from about 2,000 years ago, officials said. Photos show ...
Greece is finding international allies in its ongoing fight to win back the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum in ...
Amazons fight Greeks on a terra-cotta lekythos (oil flask) from the fifth century B.C. Amazon battle scenes, known as Amazonomachy, were popular in ancient Greek art. Metropolitan Museum, New York ...
Wine was the drink of choice for ancient Greeks. One could even make the case that the majority of Greek painting which has come down to us, only exists because of wine. As decorations for vessels ...
Konstantine Panegyres reveals what finding love was like in Ancient Greece and Rome - and what lessons we can take into the ...
From Artemis to Apollo, Melbourne's Thematikos reawakens ancient memory through fragrance, art and story in a sensorial ...