CounterPunch1d
Atatürk’s Ankara
This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
Greek Reporter3d
Does Confession in Christianity Come from Ancient Greece?
Evidence show that confession might actually have an origin in the pre-Christian religious customs of ancient Greece.
Greek Reporter19h
Strabo: The Ancient Greek Geographer Who Mapped the World
Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...
The Jordan Times on MSN19d
Artefacts Reveal Insights Into Ancient Textile Production
AMMAN - Some artefacts help in reconstruction of the ancient textile production and loom weights found by archaeologists are one of them because of a ...
The Charlotte Observer on MSN15d
Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic ...
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
CNN13d
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
A little further south, at the foot of Mount Olympus (the most sacred site in Ancient Greece) is Dion, where Alexander made sacrifices to the god Zeus before setting out for Persia. And east of ...
Lexington Herald Leader15d
Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
In an ancient city in Syria ... and have been found across Central Europe, in Italy, Greece and the Iberian Peninsula, and further on in Anatolia, the Levant and Mesopotamia,” study author ...