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Athens Is One of the World’s Most Exciting Contemporary Art Cities – Here are the Galleries and...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn the Greek capital, ancient history is everywhere you look. But these days, the city is also home...
‘Mysterious’ inscription on ancient sphinx is deciphered, revealing ‘unusual’ message
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA message etched into an ancient sphinx has proven to be, well, sphinx-like. The “mysterious”...
Fresco of possible pizza "ancestor" from ancient Pompeii found at dig site
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoArchaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii said Tuesday they had found what might have been...
What's a laureate? A classicist explains the word's roots in Ancient Greek victors winning crowns of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLaurel was an ancient symbol of medicine, the arts and the end of war. naphtalina/E+ via Getty...
Broken pagan statue of Greek god Pan unearthed at early church ruins in Istanbul
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA marble statue of the Greek god Pan was found in "backfill" at an archaeological site in Istanbul...
Previously unknown language found hidden in "cultic ritual text" of ancient tablets
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA new language has been discovered in a UNESCO World Heritage Site being excavated in northern...
We Think About These Roman Empire Desserts Daily
Mashed via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRoman banquet - Wikimedia Commons Travel back in time with us to the days of chariots and togas to indulge your sweet tooth with popular Roman Empire...
Chicken Pot Pie's Roots Trace Back To Ancient Rome
Mashed via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChicken pie on white plate - Anna Quelhas/Shutterstock Before we get into the origins of chicken pot pie, let's pin down just what constitutes a pot pie....
Breaking the spell: Learn the trick of decoding scientific plant names
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPassiflora incarnata, Nymphaea odorata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Asclepius incarnata! Sounds like...
These 39 Flowers Have Astonishing Meanings
Veranda via Yahoo News· 5 months ago39 Flowers with Astonishing Meanings glennimage - Getty Images We already know the language of flowers—even if we can’t speak it fluently. Intuitively,...