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Study Reveals What Caused the Rise and Collapse of Roman Anatolia

A study of the Roman conquest of Anatolia reveals how imperial expansion fueled economic growth but ultimately triggered ...
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Greek Orthodox Priest’s “Paradise Metal” Album Gains Global Acclaim

Paradise Metal by Father Dionysios Tambakis, released in April, gained global acclaim and became one of the best-selling ...
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The Greek Island of Lesbos and the Origin of the Word “Lesbian”

"Lesbian" is a demonym for the inhabitants of the Greek island of Lesbos, so why does it today describe female homosexuality?
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The Church in Greece That Echoes Constantinople’s Hagia Sophia

The Greek Orthodox Church of the Pantocrator in Patras, Greece, stands out for having been modeled after Hagia Sophia in ...
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2,000-Year-Old Letters Show Life in Ancient Greece Was Surprisingly Relatable

A correspondence about an ancient Greek letter that was eaten by mice is certainly one of the funniest anecdotal archaeological findings.
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3,000-Year-Old Navy SEALs: How Assyrian Warriors Mastered Underwater Warfare

A 3,000-year-old relief reveals how Assyrian divers used stealth tactics and flotation devices to wage silent river warfare.
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The Oldest Restaurant in Athens Still Thriving in Plaka Since 1898

The tavern is nestled along the picturesque stairways of Plaka, Athens. Credit: Old Tavern of Psaras Tucked away in the charming, cobbled alleyways of Plaka beneath the shadow of the Acropolis lies ...
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Which Nations Lived in Ancient Palestine?

Ancient Palestine was occupied by several different nations throughout its history. What do we know about them?
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Eurovision Grand Final Tonight – Will Akylas Bring Eurovision Win to Greece with Ferto?

Greeks are holding their breath tonight as the Greek Eurovision entry, Ferto, stands high hopes of bringing the Eurovision ...
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Nostalgia: One of Ancient Greece’s Enduring Concepts

Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ...
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A Dazzling Digital Reconstruction of the Parthenon at Its Zenith

An Oxford professor has meticulously employed 3D modeling tools to create a stunning digital reconstruction of the Parthenon.
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Swedish Conman Posing as Lady Gaga’s Rep, Arrested in Greece

A Swedish conman who was allegedly posing as Lady Gaga's rep, was arrested in Athens' city center after defrauding a Greek ...