What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
BBC4 个月
Who were the ancient Greek gods and heroes?
Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...
Greek Reporter3 天
The Hidden Treasures of Olympus, the Mountain of the Greek Gods
Many people come to visit Greece with a mission in mind—to visit Olympus, the mountain of the ancient Greek gods.
The Argus on MSN4 天
A fun new spin on Greek myths by Chichester author
Chichester’s Mark Abbott debuts Greek Myths - Retold in Myrthful Verse, a humorous take on mythology for all ages. Now ...
Greek Reporter4 天
Enigmatic Abodes: Unveiling the Mystery of Greece’s ‘Dragon Houses’
There is a group of ancient Greek homes in Greece called "drakospita," or dragon houses, even though they have nothing to do ...
来自MSN1 个月
In Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island, the Greek gods are queer and kind
who gets shipwrecked on a mysterious island that’s inexplicably home to a handful of Greek gods who have no idea who they are or what they’re doing there. While it’s clear that Alex is ...