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

A German woman returned a 2,400 year-old relic from Ancient Olympia in Greece after taking it from the site in the 1960s. The ...
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The Greek Gods and Goddesses

The ancient Greek world was shrouded in mysticism. And this world was ruled by a handful of omnipotent beings called ...
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 ...

An ancient tradition is helping girls in Zimbabwe fight child marriages

They held hands and their chants of “it's so nice to be here” echoed through the tent before they set about discussing ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians’ Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...
New Scientist

'Pregnancy test' for skeletons could help reveal ancient mothers

Progesterone, oestrogen and testosterone can be detected in skeletons over 1000 years old, offering a way to identify ...

Woman who stole ancient 4th-century relic returns it after 50 years

OLYMPIA (WKRC) - A woman who stole the top of an ancient column from Olympia more than 50 years ago has returned it to Greece, according to the Greek culture ministry, CBS News reported.

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 ...
Greek Reporter

German Woman Returns 4th-Century BC Greek Column Head to Ancient Olympia

An ancient Greek column head dating to the 4th century BC that has been returned from Germany was the subject of a ...