What inspired the ancient Greeks to create fictional creatures such as the Cyclops? Many people…
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If the ancient Greeks and Romans could be magically transported to modern times, chances are…
The chief adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claimed on television that today’s Greeks…
The Ancient Greeks believed that one in 300 Greeks was a traitor. Ancient society was…
Ancient Greeks invented the laptop..or so goes the latest conspiracy theory generated from a Greek…
A ‘miracle’ plant consumed by the ancient Greeks, but also the Romans and Egyptians, has…
With debate reignited between Greece and the United Kingdom in recent months concerning the restitution…
Greece’s historical buildings including the Parthenon and the Temple of Poseidon have fascinated people worldwide,…
This street took its name from the priests who were called as Curetes later. There…
One of the best feelings in the world, without question, is LOVE. We use the…
In ancient Greece, the concept of marriage and the inter-marital love-making “habits” was completely alien…
Hate maths? One man suggests that it’s the ancient Greeks to blame! Michael Brooks, who holds a PhD in quantum physics, is a science author, journalist and broadcaster says, “We have a problem with maths. I blame this on our obsession with the ancient Greeks.” Greek City Times spoke with Brooks to understand more about his theories.
The highly anticipated international exhibition Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes has officially launched in…
The Ancient Greeks and Kashmir Archaeology is not so much allied with inventions rather it…
Consumers have been surprised to learn the hidden ancient Greek meaning behind the brand name Ajax, a popular brand of household cleaning products and detergents made by Colgate-Palmolive.
Greece’s historical buildings including the Parthenon and the Temple of Poseidon have fascinated people worldwide,…
The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honour of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
The Ancient Greeks, certainly like the modern Greeks, enjoyed gambling. As one of the most…
Because of the obvious visibility of breast cancer, it was the most described type of…
Stunning British Museum collection comes to Canberra A compelling exhibition exploring the theme of competition…