Few plants are as strongly associated with Greek culture as the bay laurel for its culinary value and deep symbolic value ...

All traditions are human inventions that last briefly or, sometimes, forever. Some of those innovations are extremely useful, and last, others vanish, only to be replaced by better alternatives. We ...

Featuring 270 artifacts from 14 Greek museums, the exhibition The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great opened at the Capital Museum in Beijing on Wednesday. The items on display are distinct as ...

DNA research is shedding new light on the mysterious ancient Minoan civilization on the island of Crete and their counterparts on the Greek mainland, the Mycenaeans. The civilizations were Europe’s ...

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a time of enormous creativity and courage when ...

Greek culture continues to fascinate as a Chinese translation of the book, How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator, confirms. Meanwhile, exhibitions on all aspects of Greek culture prove ...

Discover how one expat enjoys Greece's hidden gem of Nafplio, with stunning views, rich culture and affordable living costs.

With the support of the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic in China, the Center for Chinese and Greek Civilization held the 1st Graduate Students' Forum on Chinese and Greek Civilizations at Southwest ...

While we’ve already had a First Look trailer for the Greek civilization in Civilization VI, 2K Games has released another one, this time showing off a second Greek leader: Queen Gorgo of Sparta. The ...