Trojans of all classes enjoyed a nice jug of wine
He poured the drink, going from right to left, for all the other gods, drawing off sweet nectar from the mixing bowl.” It ...
Uncorking the past: new analysis of Troy findings rewrites the story of wine in the early bronze age
Based on organic residues – imperceptible to the naked eye and detectable only at a molecular level – bronze age wine ...
Greek Reporter1h
Dolphins, the Demigods of Ancient Greece with the Mythical Attraction
Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...
Greek Reporter4h
Why Do We Ignore the Ancient Treasures Atop Greek Mountains?
In ancient times, the mountaintops of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the gods. Now, they’re astonishingly ...
Jewish Journal8h
Dissecting the Origins of Dayenu
The development of "Dayenu," that Haggadah ditty that recaps the many miracles the Israelites experienced throughout the Book ...
Study links Arabian god Kahl to smiting deity tradition
A study published in 2024 finds that the Arabian god Kahl, worshipped at Qaryat al-Fāw, was likely envisioned as a smiting or ...
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7 Times the Gods Had to Rely on Mortals to Fulfill Their Own Purpose
When we think of gods, we often imagine all-powerful beings who shape the universe with their will. But what if the divine ...