The 2000 year old Anisa Plate shows that Greek was spoken in Anatolia at that time
Tag: bronze age
Tourism is a vital part of the Greek economy, accounting for one in three euros…
Researchers from the University of Leicester, led by Matt Beamish, have rediscovered and resurveyed dozens…
The mysterious island of Crete has always loomed large in imagination as the home of…
Discovered within the historical site of Lerna in Greece’s Argolid region, the ‘House of Tiles’ stands as a significant relic of ancient history. Recognised as Greece’s oldest standing house, it offers a unique glimpse into the Early Bronze Age, dating back to roughly 2800-2200 BCE.
In Scandinavia and the Aegean during the Bronze Age there is evidence of the hairstyles…
Royal tombs recently unearthed in Cyprus, dating back to approximately 1500 to 1300 BC, are believed to be among the most opulent ever discovered in the Mediterranean region.
At a time when the head of the British Museum rules out, through his statements,…
Ancient Greeks might have a reputation for their preference in wine, a product which helped…
Scientists from the University of Bristol’s Department of Anthropology and Archaeology have discovered mysterious spheres…
New DNA findings from the University of Cincinnati archeology department suggest that the ancient Greek…
Phys.org reports that a study of genetic material recovered from the teeth of people buried…
Santorini is more than just jaw-dropping cliffs of geological beauty and white-washed bars peering into…
In Scandinavia and the Aegean during the Bronze Age there is evidence of the hairstyles…
Makronissos is an island in the Aegean Sea, notorious for being a political prison from…
Constructed around 1700BC, Knossos Palace is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and the most complex in Greece. During the Bronze Age, Knossos Palace was the ceremonial, religious, economic and political centre of the Minoan Civilization.
I am pleased to share with you a very special document from a forthcoming paper,…
As part of the celebrations of 200 years of Greek Independence, from March 13 until April 3 2022, St. Basil’s NSW/ACT will be hosting an ‘1821 Greek Art Exhibition’ in Australia at Sydney Town Hall, featuring authentic and rare exhibits from the Greek War Museum and traditional Greek costumes from the collection ‘Heroes Made of Metal’ by the internationally renowned sculptor Nikos Floros.
Ancient Greeks might have a reputation for their preference in wine, a product which helped…
Described as possessing “astonishing beauty”, two heads of ancient statues of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and Dionysus, the god of wine, have been uncovered in an archaeological dig in the ancient Greek city of Aizanoi.
