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Discovery of ancient Greek shepherd’s graffiti rewrites Athens history
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt is known that an invading Persian army in 480 BC destroyed buildings erected in the Acropolis of...
A 13-year-old built Archimedes’ death ray
BGR· 14 hours agoThousands of years ago, Ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes posited that a death ray could be created to harness the power of the Sun. Now, a...
Mysterious ancient graffiti may reveal lost temple at Athens Acropolis
Newsweek· 6 days agoA mysterious example of ancient Greek graffiti may reveal the existence of a lost temple at the...
Is The Founder Of The Modern Olympics Being Cancelled?
International Business Times· 2 hours agoInspired by William Penny Brookes' Wenlock Olympian Games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin almost...
I spent every summer in Greece as a kid. Here are 7 places to visit that aren't Santorini, Mykonos,...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCorfu is a must-visit destination in Greece.Maniscule/Getty Images My parents are both Greek, and...
In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre
Reuters· 3 days agoThe performers were inmates at Greece’s maximum-security jail, and so was the audience. The play - ancient Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’, a story about free...
Call for ‘looted’ Roman antiquities to be pulled from auction
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoIn 2020, Sotheby’s lost its legal challenge and Greece’s culture minister described the court’s...
Magnificent ancient site "doomed to disappear" as sea levels rise
Newsweek· 3 days agoWhile it only covers an area of roughly 1.3 square miles, Delos is considered to be one of the most...
Retired teacher killed by driver 'always inspiring'
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoKnown to generations of girls as Frau Post, Miss Post taught German, Spanish, and Ancient Greek at Queen Mary's. 'Tragic unfair loss' Helene Lovell, the ...
Drink driver jailed for killing retired teacher
BBC News· 6 days agoA drink driver who hit a retired teacher with his car then drove over her as she lay in the road has been jailed for causing death by careless driving....