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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
How ancient stone kitchens preserve food secrets
The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements ...
Greek Reporter14h
The Mysterious Ancient Greek Sage Who Slept for 57 Years
The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...
Tourists reveal the destinations that unexpectedly blew them away - including 'otherworldly' Scottish island
Reddit users have shared the places around the world that unexpectedly 'blew them away'. From a Spanish coastal spot to an ...
I’m a Greece expert – four better value islands where locals go on holiday with Santorini-like houses & secluded beaches
KNOWING which of the hundreds of Greek islands can be a tricky decision to make. And travel expert Fatima Hawkins, a Greece ...
The Voice Of Sikkim1d
The World’s Most Mysterious Artifacts and the Theories They Inspire
Recovered from an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Antikythera, this bronze device is considered one of the most advanced ...
Indian Defence Review on MSN1d
The Olive Tree of Vouves: The 4,000-Year-Old Survivor That Watched Alexander the Great Rise and Fall
Nestled in Crete, Greece, the Olive Tree of Vouves is one of the oldest living olive trees, estimated to be between 2,000 and ...
TheCollector on MSN1d
How Did the Minoan Octopus Vase Get Cracked?
Valuable ancient artefacts provide a direct connection to human history by revealing details such as the old ways of life and ...
Greek City Times2d
The Olive Tree of Vouves: Crete’s 4,000-Year-Old Living Legend
In Crete’s Ano Vouves village, the 4,000-year-old Olive Tree of Vouves still bears fruit, its twisted trunk a testament to ...
Greece’s most walkable island named with nowhere near as many tourists as Crete
This beautiful island of the Cyclades has just been named the most walkable and boasts over 25 different hiking trails with ...
Out with Santorini, Mykonos and the Acropolis – in with these new Aegean gems for the ultimate Greece holiday
These Greek spots promise stunning scenery and authentic experiences – without the crowds and the price tag, says ...
Greek Reporter3d
Did the Dorian Invasion of Greece Actually Happen?
The Dorian invasion theory hypothesizes that a large-scale migration or invasion was responsible for dramatic changes to ...