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Ancient Greeks Hid ‘Curse Tablets’ In Wells And Graves To Hex Their Enemies Even After They Died
In Ancient Greece, professional curse writers were employed to hex the living and the dead from beyond the grave.
Greek Reporter8h
Deipnosophistae: The Ancient Greek Treatise on Philosophy, Food, and Culture
Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.
Greek Reporter16h
Agistri: The Greek Island Paradise a Stone’s Throw Away from Athens
Agistri is a green, lush island that includes many scenic and unspoiled charms despite its proximity to the Greek capital ...
Dozens of ancient artifacts seized in Greek island smuggling raid
Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.
Who’s a Carthaginian? Genetic Study Revises Ancestry of Rome’s Ancient Nemesis
The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...
U.S. News Travel1d
Viking vs. Seabourn: We Compared Food, Costs and More
Viking Ocean Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line are very different cruise providers, even though both fall into the luxury ...
10 historic Greek wonders away from the islands
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
Greek City Times2d
Greece Celebrates Return of Parthenon Fragments, Ramps Up Pressure on British Museum
Greece celebrated the return of three Parthenon sculpture fragments from the Vatican Museums, intensifying its 40-year ...
Bright Side on MSN3d
18 Ancient Greek Facts That Might Change How You See History
Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...
Greek City Times5d
Ancient Throne of Potamon Rediscovered in Mytilene’s History
A 2,000-year-old marble throne dedicated to Potamon, a revered rhetorician of Mytilene, has been highlighted by a 1908 ...
Associated Press13d
A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train ...
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A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said.