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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 ...
The Print7h
Greek guard charged in crackdown on antiquities smuggling rings
A guard protecting ancient sites in northern Greece has been charged with involvement in a crime ring smuggling out artefacts and selling them abroad, police officials said on ...
Greek Reporter9h
Iron Age House From the 10th Century BC Discovered in Greece
The earliest Iron Age house in Greece has recently been discovered by archaeologists at Thorikos an ancient village near the city of Lavrion ...
Greek Reporter21h
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 ...
Life-sized murals discovered on walls of Pompeii home buried by volcanic eruption nearly 2,000 years ago
In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...
Condé Nast Traveler3d
A Guide to Korčula, Croatia, a Hidden Gem on the Dalmatian Coast
The main draw of Korčula’s south coast is arguably Pupnatska Luka Beach, a pebble beach around a 20-minute drive from the old ...
The best Greek islands to visit this summer
From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...
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The Birthplace of Democracy: Touring the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...
The tiny Greek island with sandy beaches that look straight out of the Caribbean
Elafonisos, a tiny island stretching just 18km, is a hidden paradise off the southern coast of the Peloponnese. Often called ...
The completely stress-free way to island hop in Greece – discovering its less-crowded beaches & towns
LAYING on a sunbed at the front of the yacht, the wind in my hair and sun warming my skin, I have no idea where we are going. My holiday is entirely in the hands of Captain Sotiris, who we called ...
Incredible secrets of the world's most historic cities
Amazing stories behind the world's most historic cities where every pavement, every monument, every corner has an incredible ...
Italy's underrated islands with way fewer tourists than Majorca or Santorini
Though this string of islands has long been popular in Hollywood circles, everyday tourists are only now realising how ...