How the Greeks mapped the mythical places of their heroes and legends

Preserved in the margins of ancient literary works are notes that reveal how the Greeks strove to map mythical places onto ...
Greek City Times

Ancient Greek Inscription Found in Afghanistan Reveals Hellenistic Culture in Kandahar

The Kandahar Sophytos Inscription, written in refined Greek in the 2nd century BCE, reveals the deep reach of Hellenistic culture in ancient Afghanistan and tells the personal story of a merchant who ...
Greek Reporter

Is Homer the Grandson of Odysseus?

Was Homer the grandson of Odysseus? Ancient sources link him to Telemachus, Ithaca, and the Cave of the Nymphs.
Indian Defence Review

In the City of Poet Ovid, 34 Roman Tombs and a Greek Inscription Unearthed Beneath Hospital Site

Roman tombs, catacombs, and a rare Greek inscription were uncovered in Constanța, Romania, revealing a fascinating glimpse ...
NOLA.com

This Mississippi writer will lead a micro-memoir class with New Orleans Writers Workshop

Fennelly will appear at the New Orleans Book Festival March 14, and, the day following, will lead a micro-memoir workshop with the New Orleans Writers Workshop. What was the impetus for the ...
Greek Reporter

The Story of Greek Poet Angelos Sikelianos’ Stunning Villa

Angelos Sikelianos, the famous Greek lyric poet, was born in Lefkas in 1884 and has since come back under the light of publicity.