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Greek Reporter22h
The Mysterious Substance That Flowed Through the Veins of the Greek Gods
You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...
Greek Reporter2d
Cecrops: The Ancient Greek Serpent-King Who Banned Bloody Sacrifices
Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.
Front Page Detectives on MSN3d
2500-Yr-Old Temple of ‘Greek Goddess of Love’ Discovered in Turkey With the Inscription ‘This Is the Sacred Area'
Yr-Old Temple of ‘Greek Goddess of Love’ Discovered in Turkey With the Inscription ‘This Is the Sacred Area' Idol worship has ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
the Greek goddess of wild animals, in Sicily. Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s Berenice II, were also perfumed, Brøns finds. The statues were anointed in different ways. In some instances ...
University of Oslo2y
HIS4213 – Greek and Roman Gods and Goddesses: historical approaches
The Greeks and the Romans had many gods and goddesses. These deities were omnipresent, and they played important roles in all aspects of human life. This course will explore how we should understand ...