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Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon ...

Evidence show that confession might actually have an origin in the pre-Christian religious customs of ancient Greece.

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Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Bolstered by renowned texts and international trips, the Western Humanities sequence attracts many underclass students, while ...

A latest rumor is pointing to a new God of War game set in Ancient Egypt as Sony is casting actors for a new AAA game.

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He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...