Science

Ancient Perfume Recreated for Archaeological Museum Exhibition

The perfume was created following ancient methods for the Countless Aspects of Beauty exhibition on now at the National Archaeological Museum.

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History

Restoration of Greek Island Church wins Europa Nostra Heritage Award

The jury behind the prestigious award praised the quality of the restoration, and the high level of cooperation between public and private bodies.

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Science

Why the Mycenaean Civilization Collapsed in the Peloponnese

Geological analysis by researchers of the Navarino Environmental Observatory show how climate change doomed the centralized system ruled by Nestor's Palace.

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History

A Virtual Tour Through Pericles’ Acropolis at Hellenic Cosmos

The planetarium-like Tholos Theater of Hellenic Cosmos now offers the chance to enjoy a virtual tour of the Acropolis as it was in the Golden Age of Athens.

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Literature

Edmond About’s Ageless Greece

The Frenchman's book, originally published in 1854, captures many contradictions that are still alive and well in today's Greece.

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History

Mosaics Uncovered by Metro Works in Thessaloniki Belong to Large Roman Villa

The impressive mosaics will be extracted and put on display in the metro station of Agia Sofia, currently being constructed.

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Museums

National Archaeological Museum Breaks Visitor Record

A series of initiatives and thematic exhibitions have started to pay dividends for one of the world's most important repositories of ancient Greek history.

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History

Excavations Show Keros was Once a Pyramid in the Aegean

According to researchers ancient builders took advantage of the islet's natural pyramidal shape to create a huge monumental structure.

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