Ancient Greece had some famous priestesses who played a significant role in the religious and cultural life of the time.
A groundbreaking project analyzes humans who lived in ancient Greece and creates biographies based on their skeletal remains.
In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women ...
On the west side of the Parthenon, depictions of Greek battles with the female Amazon tribes of the Euro-Asian Steppes help reveal the roles that women played in Ancient Greek society. Dr. Amanda ...
Greek cities had beautiful temples with ... Suntans weren't cool in ancient Greece, so women put white lead on their face to make their skin pale. White lead is poisonous, so it did more harm ...
MUSI, ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF DELPHI The oracle at Dodona, in Greece’s rugged ... few public events where women had roles. Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions.
Shot over the course of four years, the film follows Miriam and Gloria, the stars of a junior women’s basketball ... The film is also supported by the Greek Film Center, ERT Cinema Fund, NL ...
Agrarian societies, historically reliant on favorable conditions in nature for their survival, created these rituals to ward ...