Ancient Greek temple discovered filled with gold jewels

An excavation on the Greek island of Evia uncovered an unknown temple near the Temple of Amarysia Artemis still overflowing ...
Greek Reporter

Did the War Between Atlantis and the Greeks Really Happen?

Plato described a legendary war between Atlantis and the Greeks. However, is there any evidence that this war really happened ...
Greek Reporter

The Desserts Ancient Greeks Couldn’t Get Enough Of

Ancient Greek sweets and desserts, from honey cakes to sesame treats, played a key role during festivals and in daily life.

Five lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists

Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...
Connecticut College Arboretum

Awakening Compassion through the Greeks

even boys sit upright in their desks reciting Aeneid, a Latin epic poem written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC. A teacher’s voice is heard evaluating each student on his recitation. One of the ...
BBC

What do we know about ancient Greek culture?

The Greeks pretty much invented the theatre. Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch plays by famous writers like Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus. The Greeks also ...
BBC

The revival of a second Greek language

The language of the Pontic Greeks – ethnic Greeks who settled on the coast of the Turkish Black Sea – evolved completely differently to the language in their homeland. On a warm June evening, I was ...