Unearthing the secrets of an ancient Greek city
The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens. Today, it is ...
Egypt Independent12d
Sun illuminates Ramses II statute at Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple
In statements to MENA, Director General of the General Department of Egyptian, Greek and Roman Antiquities in Aswan ...
The Greek city that’s better to visit in winter with cheap Ryanair flights and funicular railways
IT WAS so hot tourists were collapsing!” my taxi driver proclaims, throwing his hands in the air as he recalls tales of ...
Good News Network14d
Cleaning a Millennium of Sand and Soot Egyptologists Reveal Ancient Creation Myth in Exquisite Artwork
From the Magazine of the Archaeological Institute of America comes the jaw-dropping chronicle of an Egyptian temple, once ...
The hidden hotlist: Lesser-known dream escapes this summer
Discover Europe’s best-kept secrets with Jet2holidays this summer, from secret Greek islands to rugged Portuguese coastal ...
Was Stonehenge a phallic temple? New study suggests key stone represents a giant penis
New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility ...
4,000 visitors gathered, but heavy clouds spoiled King Ramses II Abu Simbel's sun alignment
The solar alignment occurs on February 22 and October 22 each year, which are days associated with the agricultural and ...
Archaeology24d
An Egyptian Temple Reborn
By the time artisans began to create the decorations in the temple of Khnum at Esna, Egyptians had observed the paths of the sun, moon ... or hypsoma in Greek, which holds that the planets ...
Greek Reporter10d
Pharaoh Thutmose II and the Ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty
The recent discovery of the grave of Pharaoh Thutmose II in Luxor brings to light crucial information on the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.
Greek Reporter7d
Lawrence Durrell’s Odyssey of Greek Islands a Travel Masterpiece
The Greek Islands by Durrell is one of the most exciting travel books. It is a launching place to learn about history, the ...
Vail Daily3d
Carpe Wine: Sipping in Sicily
Immersing yourself in wine country is one the best ways to learn and explore the culture and history of a region. That said, ...