A new King Cake collaboration celebrates 25 years of Muses
As the Krewe of Muses celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2025, there's a new King Cake being rolled out to celebrate. The all-female super krewe is partnering with the New Orleans Center for Creative ...
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Love Like the Ancient Greeks: The Six Types of Love
What is love?, there isn't just one answer to the question, that's why the ancient Greeks had six different words to describe ...
The Columbian15d
The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece
WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...
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Lead contamination in ancient Greece points to societal change
even reflecting historical events such as the conquest of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe. The research team investigated when ...
USA Today22d
2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating
Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...
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2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans in Greece
Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...
The New York Times23d
An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece
The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...
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Ancient Greek Statue Sparks Time Travel Theories with Laptop-Like Object
An ancient Greek statue of a woman seemingly using a laptop has sparked online theories about time travel. Titled “Grave Naiskos of an Enthroned Woman with an Attendant,” the 37-inch marble sculpture, ...
Greek Reporter26d
Savor the Flavors of Ancient Greece With Authentic Bread
Modern cooks have been recreating this ancient Greek bread. For example, the blog Historical Italian Cooking demonstrated its preparation and baking in the following video: Pliny the Elder (1st ...
Live Science26d
Rare 'Corinthian' helmet from ancient Greece is up for auction, and stunningly preserved
A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...
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What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light
The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...