Greek Reporter6h
What Was the Hair Color of the Ancient Greeks?
The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...
Historians Got It Wrong: New DNA Evidence From Pompeii Challenges Long-Held Beliefs About Ancient Rome
New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...
Greek Reporter9h
Greek Numbers: Etymology and Meaning in Ancient Greece
But what is the etymological background of Greek numbers? The Greek numbering system was originally developed in ancient ...
Horns Aplenty: The Ancient Greek Origins of the Cornucopia
Today the symbol may seem as American as, well, Thanksgiving—but it didn’t start out that way.Baby Zeus’s Big BreakIn Greek ...
Chaos and stress: How to cope with Greek island ferries
The ferry rear lowers like a whale’s yawning mouth, purging streams of people and cars out into the baking sun.
A DNA Discovery Shatters the Truth About Pompeii’s Famous Victims
A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...
Greek City Times18h
Ancient Greek Renaissance Rewrite: “Dark Age” Shorter, Cultural Rise Earlier Than Thought
A groundbreaking discovery is rewriting the history of ancient Greece. New research suggests the cultural rise after the ...