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Greek News
Greek Revolution-Era Costumes Come Back to Life in Amazing Photo Shoot
Traditional Greek costumes, some dating from the era of the 1821 War of Independence, have been brought alive by contemporary artists.
Culture
City of Delphi Crowned the European Cultural Capital of 2021
The city of Delphi will submit a bid to be named European Capital of Culture for 2021 with the slogan "Metamorfosis," the mayor of Delphi Thanassis Panagiotopoulos said on Wednesday at a special event held at the National History...
Archaeology
Votive Relief of Zeus Unearthed in Bulgaria
A large votive relief of the ancient Father of Gods and men, Zeus, was discovered by the archeological team of Dr Ivan Hristov close to the archaeological excavations of Bulgaria’s National Museum of History at the Kozi Gramadi peak...
Ancient Greece
Erotic Greek-Painted Vase Discovered in Bulgaria
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed an Ancient Greek vase featuring an erotic scene during excavations in the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
The vase was found on Sunday during digs which first started in October 2011, and target the fortress wall...