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The elite ancient Greek fighting force made up entirely of gay couples
Washington Post· 1 day agoThe Battle of Tegyra in 375 B.C. proved that the legendary Spartan army could be defeated. A...
After 2,100 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Head of an Ancient Greek Statue
Popular Mechanics· 5 days agoAn excavation within Laodicea uncovered a 2,100-year-old statue head of the goddess Hygieia. Revered...
Sir John Boardman, archaeologist and towering figure in the study of ancient Greek art – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSir John Boardman, who has died aged 96, was Lincoln Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology at...
Ancient Greek flask once owned by Lord Elgin to be auctioned in June
Press Association News via AOL· 4 days agoThe 6.75-inch (17cm) decorated lekythos, or ancient Greek oil flask, would originally have been used...
American Vs Greek Honey: What's The Difference?
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey're both made by bees, yet Greek honey is a pretty different condiment than the product we're squeezing out of plastic bear-shaped bottles in the...
Cleveland Museum of Art to Return a Rare Ancient Icon to Libya
New York Times· 3 days agoWhile excavating an ancient Greek palace in eastern Libya in the 1930s, an archaeologist dug up a...
Greek Mythology Themed NFTs With Exclusive Zeus Designs: HODL Education Launched
Digital Journal· 1 day agoOnce the initial collection has all been minted, the company has committed to adding Greek goddesses and some of the most popular creatures from the ancient
New Research Reveals That Ancient Greek Armor Was Much More Effective in Battle Than Previously...
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoNew research suggests that a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean suit of armor, previously thought to be ceremonial, may actually have been used in battle. Researchers worked with a group of Greek ...
Sri Lanka’s Popularity Is Surging With Travelers. Here’s Where To Go
Forbes· 6 days agoFor centuries, Sri Lanka has been popular with foreign travelers. Around 300BC, at the time of...
On This Day in History - June 1st - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 1 day agoOn June 1, 1973, Prime Minister George Papadopoulos abolished the Greek monarchy and proclaimed...