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Showing posts with label ANcient Greece. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ANcient Greece. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Book Spotlight: The Immigrant Queen by Peter Taylor-Gooby

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  Hated as a foreigner, despised as a woman, she became First Lady of Athens. Aspasia falls passionately in love with Pericles, the leading ...
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Friday, December 4, 2020

The Inspiration behind Gift of the Gods Fire and Ash by Thomas J. Berry

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 Five men and women in Ancient Greece are set on a dangerous journey of self-discovery during the bitter conflict of the Peloponnesian War. ...
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Sunday, June 10, 2018

Bones found in Magnificent Amphipolis Tomb belong to Five People, Ministry Announced

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Ancient Origins In 2015, the Greek Ministry of Culture announced the long-awaited results of the analysis on the bones found inside the...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

We brewed an ancient Graeco-Roman beer and here’s how it tastes

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Ancient Origins Matt Gibbs /The Conversation Beer is the most consumed alcoholic beverage in the world; it is also the most popular ...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

The Colossal Hand of Hercules, So Where is the Rest of Him?

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Ancient Origins The Hand of Hercules is the name given to a massive fragment of an ancient statue that was unearthed by archaeologists...
Monday, April 23, 2018

Did Ancient Warriors Really Go to Battle Wearing Winged Helmets?

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Ancient Origins The winged helmet is a type of helmet that is found in mythology as well as history. In the realm of mythology, such h...
Monday, April 16, 2018

Greek mythology and human origins

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Ancient Origins Greek mythology begins with the Creation Myth , which is contained within many different sources of ancient Greek texts...
Monday, March 26, 2018

Weapons Control in Ancient Greece: When an Accident was Deadly

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Ancient Origins Weapons control is a hot topic in the United States. With the recent shooting in Florida in February 2018, discussions...
Thursday, March 1, 2018

After 300: The Posthumous Vengeance of King Leonidas of Sparta

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Ancient Origins After 300: The Posthumous Vengeance of King Leonidas of Sparta  Mythologically descended from the hero Herakles, the ...
Sunday, February 25, 2018

What did the ancient Greeks do for us?

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History Extra The first is that it is not only thanks to the Greeks that our culture is so infused with theirs. Just because they inve...