Can a men’s skirt embody bravery, resistance, and national pride?In Greece, the answer is an emphatic yes. The fustanella (Greek: φουστανέλα) is a ...
From Pausanias’ ancient notes to Schliemann’s famous “Mask of Agamemnon,” this journey traces how Mycenae rose from early settlement to the most formidable fortress in the Aegean—built on wealth, ...
During the winter solstice in ancient Greece, festivals were held to honor the gods Poseidon, Demeter, and Dionysus.
Ancient Greek winter solstice festivals such as Haloa and Poseidon’s month blended astronomy, fertility rites, and the divine ...
The fascination with Greek culture can be traced to the early modern period, from the Renaissance until the eighteenth century. During this era, European scholars – and later educated elites and a ...
A federal lawsuit alleging the Town of Greece violated a resident’s constitutional rights is one step closer to trial after a judge denied the town’s request to dismiss ...
During the fifth century BC, Athens was a city-state to be reckoned with. Together with Sparta, it was one of the two great ...