The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational tale of Greek ...

Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient ...

Greek organizations offer you opportunities to take leadership roles, give back to the community, and create friendships that will last long after your time at Murray State.

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Medusa, the most famous Gorgon in Greek mythology, is a figure that has fascinated humanity for centuries. The idea of a woman with live snakes instead of hair on her head, who turns whoever looks at ...

According to the Greek ministry for immigration and asylum, 56,066 irregular immigrants were registered last year — around 155 per day. In the same year, a total of 219 people returned from ...

Maybe you can name every Greek god ever committed to mythology; maybe you just know Nike, goddess of victory, thanks to her line of footwear. Either way, it’s hard not to know a little something ...

Kostas Paschalidis, president of the Association of Greek Archaeologists, said he felt the project’s chief aim was to serve mass tourism not to make it easier for those with limited mobility to ...

Credit: Public domain Dragons appear prominently in several stories from Greek mythology. In fact, they appear prominently in mythologies all over the world. Why did so many unrelated cultures have ...