Greek Reporter18 小时
Researchers Find First Evidence of Wine in Ancient Troy
Researchers have found chemical evidence of wine consumption in ancient Troy, confirming a theory by Heinrich Schliemann.
Greek Reporter1 天
From Ancient Greek Carob Seeds to Modern Carats: The Origins of a Precious Measurement
The carob seed which became the modern carats shows how ancient Greeks devised ingenious ways to ensure fairness in trade.
Uncorking the past: new analysis of Troy findings rewrites the story of wine in the early ...
Based on organic residues – imperceptible to the naked eye and detectable only at a molecular level – bronze age wine ...
Soldier unearths 2,600-year-old burial site, Greek artifacts in Ukraine. See the finds
One artifact was popular among Greek aristocrats, suggesting the burial site belonged to someone with high social status, ...
scmp.com14 天
Praised by Homer in ancient Greece, can the world’s oldest recorded wine make a comeback?
Praised by the ancient Greek literary giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine. Despite its ...
Texas Public Radio2 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
WAMC2 天
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced ... participate in rituals related to Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and theater. There were also animal sacrifices that involved ...