Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
Greek Reporter4d
World Poetry Day: Ancient Greece’s Classics, From Homer to Sappho’s Poems
As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...
The Street Journal6d
Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...
Greek City Times9h
India and the Greek War of Independence
Movements favoring Greek independence manifested in several countries of Europe, while significant philhellenic centers were ...
Greek Reporter3d
Ancient Athens Celebrated the Spring Equinox With a Feast of Resurrection After Death
Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following ...
St. Bonaventure University4d
SBU's Caliva Smart presents paper at Goddess at the Crossing Place
Over midterm break, Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart, assistant professor of History, presented a paper at The Goddess at the Crossing Place, a conference hosted by the Department of Humanities at Marshall ...
Neos Kosmos6d
The Heart of the Advocate: Poetry as a call to Justice
Costi views poetry and writing as forms of advocacy. In The Heart of the Advocate, she told Neos Kosmos that she invests in ...
Utah college courses will focus on Western civilization and ‘rise of Christianity’ after Gov. Cox signs controversial bill
The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to ...
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Sugababes, Lockdown babies, June Sarpong, History of abortion, Women in construction
A new book Abortion – A History, gives the long view of ending pregnancy. From ancient Greece to Roe v Wade, Mary Fissell charts changing practices of and attitudes towards abortion. She joined Nuala ...
Guyana Chronicle2d
To love and be loved
IN many parts of East Asia, particularly China, there exists a myth called the ‘Red String of Fate’ or the ‘Red String of Marriage.’ This myth has been a part ...
TheCollector on MSN5d
Exploring Anselm Kiefer’s Playground: La Ribaute, Barjac, France
Anselm Kiefer acquired La Ribaute—an old silk factory in Barjac, France—in 1992. The almost 100-acre estate comprises ...
Classical Language Status: Promoting A Cheap Sense Of Cultural Nationalism
After having declared Prakrits to be classical, it is redundant to accord the status to the modern-day new Indic languages.