In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... slaying the monstrous chimera. The symposium was, however, more than just a dinner party. The distinctive Greek customs observed ...

One such creature was the chimera, a grotesque hybrid of a lion, goat, and snake. But chimeras are not only fairy tales or figments of an overactive ancient Greek imagination. A chimera is an ...

Beta Film and Athens-based Foss Productions are teaming up for a six-hour drama series, “The Great Chimera,” that will bring to the screen for the first time one of the most important Greek ...

The Ancient Mesopotamian ... known example would be the Greek demi-god Heracles. 2 The figure of two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic.