The sound of an ancient Greek lyre, built in a family workshop in Europo, Kilkis, played in cinemas worldwide as part of the soundtrack for the animated film David, based on the life of the biblical ...

Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Parties in ancient Greece were wild, with evidence of copious alcohol and sex. That’s the popular idea that endures today.

Jemima McPhee receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship. Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often ...

The haunting and timeless sound of the ancient Greek lyre took center stage at the Musikverein Wien during a landmark concert by the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra (TSSO). In a performance that ...

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From India comes the incredible story of a young man who reconstructed an ‘extinct’ musical instrument using clues in ancient literature. Called the Yazh, this gorgeous harp, carved in the form of a ...

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Danis Koumartzis, a skilled craftsman, is carrying on a family tradition of crafting replicas of ancient Greek musical instruments, breathing life into relics of the past. In a quiet village nestled ...

EVROPOS, Greece, Nov 28 (Reuters) - In Evropos, a village in northern Greece, Danis Koumartzis carves out the wooden sound box of a traditional lyre before covering it with animal hide and attaching ...

The ancient Greek lyre is on display to be seen and played at a unique interactive exhibition of ancient musical instruments in the heart of Thessaloniki. Athens' National Archaeological Museum has ...