Neptune's mysterious moon Nereid may be an original, study shows

Neptune's mysterious, far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet's original companions. Scientists at the California Institute of Technology reported Wednesday that they used NASA's ...
Scientific American

Female beast hunters battled leopards in ancient Rome

Mosaic depictions of a weapon-wielding female gladiator are the first physical evidence showing women in ancient Rome could ...

Konstantina Kotzamani’s Debut Feature ‘Titanic Ocean’ Weaves Greek Myth Into Mermaid School at Cannes Un Certain Regard

Director Konstantina Kotzamani and producer Maria Drandaki discuss ‘Titanic Ocean,’ the Japanese-language Un Certain Regard ...
Greek Reporter

The Sacred Animals of Greek Gods and Their Divine Meanings

The powerful Greek gods were reflected in the natural world, and certain animals served as their symbols. Credit: Following Hadrian / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0 The awe-inspiring Greek gods, ...
Greek Reporter

Why the Minoans Built Their Sanctuaries for Healing on Crete’s Highest Peaks

Atop the rugged mountains of Crete, Minoan peak sanctuaries are some of the earliest and most remarkable sacred sites in ...

Don’t sleep on ‘Is God Is,’ a primal scream of a movie inspired by Westerns and Greek tragedy

Aleshea Harris wrote “Is God Is” as a story of rage and revenge, blending Greek tragedy with Spaghetti Westerns. It centers ...

Is AI really ‘writing’? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said ‘no’

From Enheduanna, the first named author on record, to Plato and Aristotle, writing has been portrayed and defined in ways that suggest AI may not be “writing” at all. Make us a Preferred Source on ...

Movie Review: Sorry not sorry — ‘Is God Is’ stakes a claim for unapologetic female rage

Playwright Aleshea Harris stunned off-Broadway audiences eight years ago with her revenge play “Is God Is.” Now she stuns ...

Meet the muses: Who are Greek mythology's nine goddesses of the arts?

Artists and storytellers tend to seek out inspiration, frequently latching on to a person or idea as their muse. But who were ...
Greek City Times

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Artifacts Unearthed in Egypt’s Alexandria

A remarkable collection of Greek, Roman and Byzantine-era artifacts has been discovered during archaeological excavations in ...

Collection of Greek, Roman, Byzantine artifacts discovered in neighborhood of Egypt’s Alexandria

Professor Ibrahim Mustafa, head of the archaeological mission and director of the Central District, stated that initial ...