Greek Reporter3d
The Concept of Curse in Ancient Greek Society
The ancient Greeks deeply believed in the power of curses and their ability to influence the lives of individuals and even ...
St. Bonaventure University1d
SBU's Caliva Smart presents paper at Goddess at the Crossing Place
Over midterm break, Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart, assistant professor of History, presented a paper at The Goddess at the Crossing Place, a conference hosted by the Department of Humanities at Marshall ...
Sarah Blevins | Our Little Lifestyle on MSN6d
What’s Up With The Cats In Athens, Greece?
This travel blog post is perfect for cat-lovers! Let's dive into the topic of cats in Greece! Why are there so many feral ...
Greek City Times15d
International Women’s Day Tribute: The Stories of 10 Ancient Greek Goddesses
The fascination with ancient Greek goddesses stems from their captivating tales of ... Through her teachings, she emphasises the value of family, community, and the bonds that unite us. Hecate, the ...
Far Out Magazine26d
The trifacial Trinity: the paintings the Vatican is hiding?
There was some cultural precedent for this curious flourish. The Ancient Greek mythological goddess Hecate was often displayed as three-faced due to her association with lunar cycles and crossroads, ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...