Going back as far as 3,500 years ago in ancient Greece, followers of a cult to the goddess Demeter participated
A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in the ancient city of Syedra, near modern day Alanya in Turkey. There,
Every year on Greek Orthodox Clean Monday, the official first day of the 40-day Lenten period, a town in central
Until Medieval times, the area of Trabzon, on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, lay at the heart of the
A floor mosaic featuring a Greek inscription dating back to the Late Antiquity period has been uncovered during excavation work
As we clear our Thanksgiving tables, the quiet gratitude of the holiday instantly gives way to something much louder: the
Feasts of thanks, parades, grand marshals and even flower-decorated floats— if you thought all of these were American creations, think
Next time you re-watch The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 epic masterpiece about an Italian American Mafia family’s inter-generational struggle,
The determination of the Greek mother is, perhaps, best exemplified in the story of Pherenike, a proud ancient version of
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