Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

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Here, they built the Parthenon, the city of Ephesus, and the Palace of Knossos (of minotaur fame). This is where the once all-conquering Venetians built fortresses at the drop of a cappello ...

Hero Hatzievgeniou, CEO of the company responsible for managing the properties, clarifies there is no possibility of them ...

Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...

In their pursuit of knowledge about the natural world, 16th-century scientists saw few boundaries between experiment and ...

Sudan's military operations have pointed towards a specific target for several weeks: reclaim the Republican Palace from their entrenched enemy, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), after close to two ...

Sudan’s army has reclaimed the Presidential Palace in the capital, Khartoum, in a significant victory over a rampaging militia that controls swaths of the war-torn country. The Sudanese Armed ...

A collapsed statue in the ancient Egyptian city of Tombos in Nubia, now Sudan. Credit: Sue Fleckney / Wikimedia Commons An international team of researchers has conducted a detailed analysis of the ...

For Smarthistory’s video examining some of the motifs in “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” Harris and Zucker dive into some ...