Kikoi to Huipil: 10 saree-like garments from across the world
Sarees are an iconic part of Indian culture, but different cultures have their own traditional drapes or variations that can ...
Greek Reporter23 天
Celebrate Spring With Ancient Greek Tradition of Martis Bracelets
Spring is (almost) in the air in Greece, and Greeks will soon begin preparations to welcome the new season by celebrating an ancient annual custom. The Greek tradition of “Martis” entails that ...
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Political history & Ancient Greece
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The New York Times26 天
Met Museum Returning Ancient Bronze Thought Stolen from Greek Museum
By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a ... that has been expanded from six to 11. The ancient Greeks often decorated their bronze cauldrons ...
Greek Reporter1 个月
The Ancient Greek Baker Who Invented the Professional Oven
The traditional ovens we know today find their roots in ancient Athens. Here, an oven in Pompeii. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain When we think about important innovations of ancient Greece, ...
Birmingham Mail1 个月
UK tourists in Greece warned over little-known clothing law quietly introduced in 2009
But tourists still can easily fall foul of the restriction if they are visiting ancient sites. A unique Greek law prohibits wearing high heels at certain historic landmarks, and offenders could ...