Eos, the Greek Goddess of the Dawn, with Memnon So-called “Memnon pieta”: Eos is shown lifting the body of her son Memnon. Kalos inscription. Interior from an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 490–480 BC.

Yannis Boutaris, former Thessaloniki mayor and iconic Greek winemaker, died at 82; remembered for his progressive stance and ...

The ancient mystery of the great sound quality at the ancient Greek theater of Epidaurus has finally been solved, researchers ...

The Rolls Royce emblem, dubbed the Spirit of Ecstasy, draws heavily from the Nike of Samothrace, a Hellenistic masterpiece ...

A 63-year-old Saudi man named Abdullah married 53 times over 43 years, seeking peace and stability rather than merely ...

Could the global flood narrative in the Bible have a basis in fact? Scientists have different theories on the historicity of Noah's flood.

The Alexis Zorbas character in "Zorba the Greek" is one of the most memorable in all of film history based on the Nikos Kazantzakis book ...

Crete, beloved by residents and visitors alike, is in deep peril. due to overtourism, infrastructure catastrophes, and climate change ...

The passing this week of Harry Mark Petrakis, a literary giant of the Omogeneia and a loving scribe of the Greek-American ...

Kristallnacht: The Holocaust and the 9th of November. Credit: Mike Licht/ Flickr CC BY 2.0 Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, was a pogrom against Jews carried out on November 9-10, 1938, ...

A 63-year-old Saudi man married 53 times over the past 43 years, searching for peace and stability in his life. Known as Abu Abdullah, he says his many marriages were not driven merely by personal ...

Before battling the mighty Persians, Alexander the Great paid homage at the tomb of the greatest Greek warrior of the Trojan ...