Woman Returns 2,400 Year-Old Relic to Greece 60 Years After Stealing It from a Famous Tourist Site

The returned item was a 9 inch by 13 inch piece of limestone column from the Leonidaion, a building in Ancient Olympia, and ...
Greek Reporter

The Unique Sexual Freedom of Spartan Women in Ancient Greece

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...
Artnet

What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...
Greek Reporter

The Divine Birth of Helen of Troy, the Woman Who Sparked the Trojan War

Helen of Troy is one of the most prominent figures of ancient Greek mythology, and her birth is nothing short of a miracle.
Smithsonian Magazine

See the Face of a Royal Woman Who Lived in Greece 3,500 Years Ago

Digital artist Juanjo Ortega G. created an image of the woman's face based on a clay model created in the 1980s. Juanjo Ortega G. Roughly 3,500 years ago, a woman was buried in a royal cemetery in ...

German woman who stole ancient relic over 50 years ago returns it to Greece: "Never too late to do the right thing"

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...