"At some point, about 12 years ago, we dared and made the first replica instrument, an ancient Greek musical instrument, which was a lyre of Hermes," he said, referring to the Greek god who, according ...

The holiday dedicated to Demeter was called “Thesmophoria.” Demeter was also called Thesmophoros because she gave certain laws, or ‘thesmoi’ in ancient Greek, to mankind. The festival of Thesmophoria ...

Joining her is the only Nikos Zoidakis, the world-famous Greek lyre player and singer. This one-night show also features Charis Makris and The Ethnik Band Project F. The show is part of their 2024 ...

Glykeria as well as world famous Greek lyre player and singer Nikos Zoidakis. This one night show also features Charis Makris and The Ethnik Band Project F. The show is currently on their 2024 North ...

Greece’s coast guard has found the bodies of eight migrants, including six children, who drowned off the island of Samos, authorities said, in the second migrant shipwreck in the Aegean Sea this ...

More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent ... The word "Pangaea" comes from the Greek "pan," which means "all," and "gaia" or "Earth ...

They form the foundation of mathematics without which science would not exist. But what is the etymological background of Greek numbers? The Greek numbering system was originally developed in ancient ...

What and how one learned depended on one's place in society. In ancient times, much like today, education was highly valued. Subjects could range from reading and writing to philosophy and ethics.

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed ...

Trevor Van Damme receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving ...

As the newly released trailer for The Return shows, Ralph Fiennes' version of Odysseus could almost be considered the Ancient Greece equivalent of John Wick (Keanu Reeves). The new trailer sees an ...