Four climbers who went missing on Vardousia Μountain in Central Greece since Christmas morning, were found dead, almost huddled together as they were hit...
The Minoans were the inhabitants of Bronze Age Crete, and they dominated trade in the Mediterranean during the height of their power. Homer's Odyssey, usually...
A recent DNA analysis of ancient Minoan genomes show that the choice of marriage partners was determined by one's own kinship. First cousin marriages...
The languages in the Indo-European family are spoken by almost half of the world’s population. This group includes a huge number of languages, ranging...
The suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched but certain researchers think otherwise. The idea is based entirely on a...
The grant opening of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), which became the center of Eastern Orthodox Christianity for nearly a millennium, was held...
Determining the exact "oldest" languages can be challenging as the origin of many ancient languages is often shrouded in mystery. However, based on historical...
The recent release of eighteen Takahē birds in the Lake Whakatipu Waimāori Valley on New Zealand's South Island holds immense significance. These large, flightless...
Christianity originated as a marginal movement in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire, emerging from Jewish apocalyptic traditions in first-century Judea. Early Christians...
After fifteen centuries, Hagia Sophia's maze-like, underground complex world will open to visitors, Turkish media reports.
The underground structures of the Byzantine architectural masterpiece include...
The artist Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura is widely known as the first great female Greek painter —although there were likely many talented Greek women artists throughout...
A perennial concoction of legislative omissions, bureaucratic limitations, heavy taxation, and lack of financial state support is the reason why hundreds of historical listed...
Alexander the Great's empire spanned an enormous land mass, encompassing much of the Mediterranean and parts of the subcontinent, but there still exists a...
Early critics of Christianity noticed striking parallels between Danaë’s story of the birth of Perseus and the Christian narrative of Jesus’ virgin birth. Celsus,...
The philosopher Plutarch records a striking Ancient Greek custom in Greek Questions pertaining to the reason behind why those from Samos allowed for the...
Try this Dakos Greek Cheesecake recipe for a unique cheesecake that will pleasantly surprise you and your guests.
Ingredients
for the base;
DAKOS RUSK (kritharokoulouro) 60gr/...
