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Apollonius of Rhodes: The Man Who Changed Greek Literature for Ever
Few figures in Ancient Greek literature have been as consequential, controversial, and enigmatic as Apollonius of Rhodes.
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
Greek Reporter3d
The End of Humanity According to Ancient Greek Mythology
According to ancient Greek mythology, there are five ages known as The Ages of Man, during which time humanity reaches its ...
The Thucydides Trap: Vital lessons from ancient Greece for China and the US … or a load of old claptrap?
China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
See the Face of a Royal Woman Who Lived in Greece 3,500 Years Ago
Created by digital artist Juanjo Ortega G., the digital reconstruction depicts a woman who died in her mid-30s during the ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN1d
This Little-Known Greek Island Has the Perfect Combination of Local Tradition and High-End Luxury—Here's How to Visit
On Kea, a small Greek island just a short ferry ride from Athens, local traditions sit side by side with the latest in luxury ...
Live Science on MSN3d
'Major' ancient Egyptian town discovered — and it has a jug stamped with the name of Nefertiti's daughter
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...
Ancient rocks tie Roman Empire’s collapse to a mini ice age
Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...
Follow the divine topography of this Greek pilgrimage for monks
Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...
New Scientist5d
Archaeologists uncover settlement from golden age of ancient Egypt
A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago and included a temple dedicated to pharaoh Ramesses II ...