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Satyrs in Greek Art: Rowdy Party Animals
Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...
Greek Reporter1h
Barbarian Invasions in Central Greece During the Byzantine Era
Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common with mostly Albanian tribes settling in the fertile plains ...
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Peter Schumann at 90: “I’m a Papier-Mâché Revolutionary!”
The legendary founder of Bread and Puppet Theater is 90 years old and rising. In December I went to interview Peter Schumann in his home in Glover ...
The Times of Israel4h
The History of the Church and Antisemitism
By the time Adolf Hitler rose to power, Christian antisemitism was deeply embedded in German society. The church had spent centuries portraying Jews as enemies of God, making it easier for Nazis to ...
Greek Reporter15h
The Ancient Greek Baker Who Invented the Professional Oven
When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens ...
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An Ancient Mold Used To Create Medusa Masks Was Found On The Island Of Sicily, And It's From The 1st Century B.C.E.
While exploring the ruins of Finziade, the last Greek colony on the island of Sicily, archaeologists discovered a mold that [ ...
GoodNewsNetwork22h
Cleaning Away a Millennium of Sand and Soot Egyptologists Reveal Ancient Creation Myth in Exquisite Artwork
From the Magazine of the Archaeological Institute of America comes the jaw-dropping chronicle of an Egyptian temple, once ...