Greece is steeped in fascinating holiday traditions, with its Christmas carols, or kalanda, being some of the most ...

What do secret societies, infectious diseases, and male dominance hierarchies have in common? They all make use of a symbol system that was first developed over 2,500 years ago. Since that time, it ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, S, in the Greek alphabet, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

The Greek alphabet is one of the most enduring and influential writing systems in human history. From its origins in the 8th century BCE, it laid the foundation for the Latin alphabet and by extension ...

University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor Anna Conser is helping produce the tragic play "Antigone" with lyrics from the Greek chorus performed with attention to pitch accents, much as they were ...

The early Greek alphabet was painted on the body of an Attic black-figure cup. Credit: flickr / Dan Diffendale CC BY-SA 2.0 The alphabet was one of the most important and influential things created in ...

With the national tour of “Hadestown” currently back in Chicago for a two-week run, theater presenter Broadway in Chicago partnered with the National Hellenic Museum to host a panel discussion on ...

The Greek alphabet, long believed to have emerged in the 8th century BC, may actually be centuries older, according to new research led by Associate Professor Willemijn Waal. Backed by a prestigious ...

Luke Savage - Author, The Dead Center: Reflections on Liberalism and Democracy After the End of History Song-sharking companies sometimes began by offering free consultations for everyday poets—as in ...

A notable figure who blazed the trail for Greek tragedy was a man named Thespis. A poet and actor, Thespis began to act out individual characters by switching between different masks. In its earliest ...