The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

Ancient Greeks held festivals, sacrifices, games, and religious processions at the site; today it’s a magnet for tourists. PHOTOGRAPH BY VINCENT J. MUSI-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF THE ACROPOLIS ...

Dear AHEPA Family, Fellow Hellenes and Philhellenes, In 1821, after nearly 400 years of Ottoman oppression, the Greeks bound ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... when the dinner itself was preceded by a solemn sacrifice in which the animals to be eaten were killed. The master of the symposium ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the ...

Part of the mural depicts female followers of Dionysus — who is also the ancient Greek god of fertility ... double flute as another puts on a wine sacrifice. At the center, there is a well ...

We Ancient Greeks believe in many different gods and ... And every Greek city has its own calendar of festivals during which people make sacrifices to them. And every four years we hold a sporting ...

"Each meal we forgo funds a community kitchen that now feeds 200 families in our favela," she explains, demonstrating how spiritual sacrifice can manifest as tangible social change. This reimagining ...