Greek Reporter1d
Ancient Tombs and “House of Life” Discovered in Luxor Temple, Egypt
Archaeologists have discovered ancient tombs and Egypt’s first known temple school, the "House of Life," at Luxor’s Ramseum ...
A Love Letter to My ‘Uncool’ Olive Oil
What happens when the Instagrammable clout of our pantry goods fades? A return to the earnest, the eternal, the authentic ...
Forget the Greek Islands: Paradise exists here on Greece’s mainland
The Peloponnese peninsula has its own four peninsulas, and the most westerly, the Messenia, is where luxury hotelier Mandarin ...
Greek Reporter3d
How to Make Maza, Ancient Greece’s ‘Energy Cake’
Maza was a staple food in ancient Greece, typically made from barley flour mixed with water or wine. Often flavored with ...
Ancient Greeks and Romans perfumed their statues, study says
The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...
NewsBytes8d
Hummus through history: Tracing its ancient origins
Its origins are often debated among historians and food enthusiasts alike. While some trace its roots to ancient Egypt or ...
Texas Public Radio10d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Indian Defence Review12d
The Olive Tree of Vouves: The 4,000-Year-Old Survivor That Watched Alexander the Great Rise and Fall
Nestled in Crete, Greece, the Olive Tree of Vouves is one of the oldest living olive trees, estimated to be between 2,000 and ...
Greek City Times13d
The Olive Tree of Vouves: Crete’s 4,000-Year-Old Living Legend
In Crete’s Ano Vouves village, the 4,000-year-old Olive Tree of Vouves still bears fruit, its twisted trunk a testament to ...
scmp.com14d
Reflections | How sesame oil sparked a stir-fry revolution in ancient China as it displaced animal fats
As it happens, one of the dinner hosts is employed by a conglomerate whose major product is vegetable oils, in particular palm oil. According to him, palm oil has been unfairly vilified ...
ABC News15d
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece -- New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago ...
Wales Online16d
Campaign highlights premium Greek raisins and olive oil in the UK
Premium Greek Olive Oil is highly regarded across the world. Olive orchards are cultivated across Greece's ideal climate and soil varieties. The olive oil varies in colour from clear yellow to ...