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Ancient Greek Coin Has Become the Seal of Afghanistan’s Central Bank

The seal of Afghanistan's Bank depicts an image from an ancient Greek coin and is overlaid on every banknote of the Central ...
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What Did Ancient Greeks Wear in the Winter?

What did ancient Greeks wear in the winter? A natural question as all statues of Greeks in antiquity depict them dressed in ...
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Three Waves of Severe Weather to Hit Greece

Greece is bracing for a new wave of severe weather with heavy rainfall similar to the one that hit the country with deadly ...
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Greek Scientist Develops Technique to Use Ultrasound for Disease Treatment

Greek scientist Elisa Konofagou, PhD, is a pioneer in the development of ultrasound method for diagnosis and treatment of ...
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Why Is There A Full-Size Parthenon at the Heart of the US?

Nashville's Parthenon, a stunning replica of Greece's iconic monument, embodies cultural connection between the US and Greece ...
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Samaria Gorge: Hiking on the Island of Crete

Hiking jaw-dropping Samaria gorge in Crete is popular, and it is easy to see why as it takes visitors through a UNESCO ...
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The Forgotten Ancient Greek Invasion of Africa

Ancient Greek Tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse led a daring invasion of Africa, shaping Sicily’s history and influencing ...
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The Byzantine Empire Offered Free Healthcare to the Poor

The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.
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Did Alexander the Great Refuse to Build the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World?

Alexander the Great is said to have rejected a colossal Mount Athos project that could have been the eighth wonder of the ancient world.