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The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...
The difference in ancient paradises reveals a shared human desire for a perfect afterlife, though the details vary ...
Sotiris Hatzimanolis, editor-in-chief of Melbourne-based national Greek community newspaper Neos Kosmos, likened the use of ...
No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...
The Hymn of Babylon had been lost for over 2,000 years until researchers used AI to piece it together from 30 clay fragments.
At Monticello, we talked to Ken Burns, who was giving a preview of his upcoming PBS documentary on the American Revolution.
At Monticello, we talked to Ken Burns, who was giving a preview of his upcoming PBS documentary on the American Revolution.
One of the oldest elements of a bridal ensemble, dating at least as far back as Ancient Greece, veils have largely remained a ...
Last December, at the height of Greece’s olive harvest season, two men drove a stolen white truck to the Glyfada mill in a small town not far from Kalamata. After idling the truck for a ...
One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.
In essence, our public schools, which educate most of our children, are being shortchanged by nearly $5 billion.
I fell victim to the unavoidable hair-chop epidemic of the 21st century. You know the one.And while I don't regret the ...