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Archaeologists Discover a Funerary Monument of an Ancient Greek Hero With Priceless Burial Offerings of Gold
Archaeologists Discover a Funerary Monument of an Ancient Greek Hero With Priceless Burial Offerings of Gold Archaeologists, ...
What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
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The Ancient Greek Temple of Aphrodite That Housed a Thousand Prostitutes
Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.
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What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light
A new exhibition in Athens uses art and antiquities from the Cyclades islands to reveal the experiences of ancient Greek ...
The Conversation17d
What were the Greeks and Romans like? Their letters suggest they weren’t so different from us
His letter was written in Greek on papyrus, a writing material made from the pith of the papyrus plant. The dry climate of Egypt allowed papyrus letters to survive buried under the ground, until they ...