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Aphrodite signified more than beauty – five other realms in which the Greek goddess also reigned
The Conversation· 4 days agoFor the ancient Greeks, Aphrodite was about so much more than love and beauty. Aphrodite had many epithets (descriptive terms accompanying, or used in place of, a name) that ...
The Hunt: The Legendary Sunken City of Thonis-Heracleion
Artnet News· 6 days agoThe metropolis was also where Helen of Troy first...Now, over a millennium later, Thonis-Heracleion...
The Ancient Origins Of Split Pea Soup
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe legume made it to Europe via trade routes and stuck around, becoming incorporated in cuisines across the region. It's estimated that the practice of...
Contrary To Popular Claims, Mythical Griffins Were Not Inspired By Dinosaur Fossils
IFLScience· 3 days agoAccording to a popular and widespread belief, the mythical griffin – that eagle-faced, winged lion...
It Might Not Be A Great Idea To Buy Rogers Sugar Inc. (TSE:RSI) For Its Next Dividend
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWe'd also point out that Rogers Sugar issued a meaningful number of new shares in the past year....
Ancient Shipwreck Preserves a Deep Bronze Age Time Capsule
New York Times· 5 days agoAbout a mile beneath the sea, the ship suggests that trade in the eastern Mediterranean Sea traveled...
World’s Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered 1,800 Meters Beneath The Waves
IFLScience· 5 days agoLocated around 90 kilometers (56 miles) off the northern coast of Israel and at a depth of 1,800...
When Horses Flew: Pegasus on Ancient Coins
Coinweek· 6 days agoBy Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... THE DREAM OF flight has always held a powerful grip on the human imagination. Pegasus, the flying horse of Greek
Technical Scoop: Signal Impacts, Precious Consolidation, Oil Recovery
GoldSeek.com· 4 hours agoA break above $2,400 would please the bulls, but we must achieve this before dropping below $2,300. The current malaise could persist into July, even if $2,300 isn't broken.
Reports: Greek-owned ship attacked by Houthi rebels sinks, one dead
UPI· 5 days agoPictured is the M/V True Confidence -- a Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned bulk carrier hit by a...