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In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
A Nasa spacecraft has captured its first detailed images of an unexplored asteroid, revealing a bizarrely shaped ...
According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...
In Greek mythology, Eos was the goddess of the dawn. Though, like other primordial gods, she was not widely worshiped by the ...
MUMMIFICATION of sacred animals is a familiar practice in the annals of Ancient Egypt ... earliest known example of the mummification of a horse has recently been made on the hill of Sheikh ...
Greek yogurt, a creamy, protein-packed strained yogurt, is crafted by fermenting milk with live bacterial cultures and straining out whey and lactose. This process yields a thicker texture and higher ...
In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...
Nationalist MP Alex Borg said that party leader Bernard Grech had privately “expressed solidarity” after a columnist described him as “Labour’s Trojan horse”. “He [Grech] spoke to me ...
After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...
Her strategy to perpetuate a false narrative that convinces voters she is protecting them from an imaginary enemy is nothing more than a Trojan Horse to shore up some votes while preventing ...
Credit: Francesco Hayez / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons The words of the ancient Greek author Homer have echoed across ... yet I would feel deep shame before the Trojans, and the Trojan women with ...