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Femicide surge: the Cycladic figures found in the Aegean show a deep respect for the ...

The Guardian 15 Apr 2024
Lying down, standing up, arms folded or looking up to the stars ... They were sculpted in cultures based in the circular cluster of islands in the Aegean Sea known as the Cyclades ... ....
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Femicide surge: the Cycladic figures found in the Aegean show a deep respect for the female body. How did Greece lose this?

The Observer 15 Apr 2024
They were sculpted in cultures based in the circular cluster of islands in the Aegean Sea known as the Cyclades ... Although these Cycladic figurines stem from a culture that seems the opposite of ours, I think we can learn from them.
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Samos, Greifswald cultivate cross-cultural bonds through student exchange program

Ekathimerini 11 Apr 2024
... from the German city have been on the eastern Aegean island since April 7, staying at the homes of local students, where they have been enjoying the local culture and island’s natural attractions.
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Clash of Titans: The Roman-Etruscan Wars of Ancient Italy

Ancient Origins 06 Apr 2024
Their origins are debated among scholars, with theories suggesting connections to indigenous Italian populations and influences from Anatolian and Aegean cultures ... The Romans then did what they always did, assimilated their enemies into their culture.
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The Five Ages of Ancient Greece, From Bronze to Hellenistic

Greek Reporter 04 Apr 2024
Crete grew to be the foremost site of Bronze Age culture in the Aegean Sea, earning its place as the first center of high civilization in that region, beginning at the end of the third millennium BC.
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The Origins and Migrations of Ancient Greek Tribes

Greek Reporter 30 Mar 2024
They filled the Aegean basin with new linguistic and cultural strands ... It was driven by countless migrations and cultural exchanges from the wider region ... They managed to shape its culture, language, ...
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The cruises that suit babies, grandparents and everyone in between

The Times/The Sunday Times 18 Mar 2024
You can jump into the warm Aegean on swim stops as you potter around the Greek islands on this Jewels of the Cyclades itinerary, while the more culturally-orientated members of the family can explore ...
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The Oldest Submerged Settlement in the Aegean Sea Dates Back 8,000 Years

Greek Reporter 17 Mar 2024
... of the Aegean ... “The islet was not an isolated community but had cultural contacts with other and often more distant areas such as the southern Aegean, Thessaly, the Balkans, and Anatolia.
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10 shipwrecks spanning 5,000 years of history found off Greece

Sandhills Express 15 Mar 2024
Using Homer’s “Iliad” as a guide, an underwater archaeological team made the discoveries during a four-year survey off the coast of Kasos, a small island in the Aegean Sea, the Greek Ministry of Culture announced Wednesday ... Greek Ministry of Culture.
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Archaeologists in Greece uncover shipwrecks dating back to 3000 BC

Daily Sabah 14 Mar 2024
In a recent announcement by the Greek Ministry of Culture, archaeologists conducting underwater research near the southern Aegean island of Kasos have discovered the remains of 10 ....
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Ten Shipwrecks Spanning 5,000 Years of History Spotted off Kasos Island

Ancient Origins 14 Mar 2024
Shortly before the completion of the Kasos Project in October, the Greek Ministry of Culture released a short documentary film about the initiative and its discoveries called “Diving into the History ...
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Top fifteen places to go in Europe in 2024 -2025

TravelDailyNews 14 Mar 2024
These hidden gems offer a special mix of culture, beauty, and exciting experiences, away from the usual tourist spots ... In London, there’s something for every traveler, whether it’s embracing culture, history, nature, or culinary delights.
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How the World Made the West by Josephine Quinn review – rethinking ‘civilisation’

The Observer 28 Feb 2024
“They were initially just rival names for the same bronze age Aegean culture seen from different perspectives.” This Aegean “culture”, she clarifies, was not “a single Aegean civilisation” but rather ...
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Seed from biblical home of Goliath sheds light on Philistine rituals

Cleveland Jewish News 26 Feb 2024
The discovery of loom weights (an apparatus used for fabric production) within Philistine temples, a common feature in Aegean cult locations, further strengthens the hypothesis of cultural exchange and influence between the two regions.
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Seed from biblical home of Goliath sheds light on Philistine rituals - Israel Today

Israel Today 26 Feb 2024
The discovery of loom weights (an apparatus used for fabric production) within Philistine temples, a common feature in Aegean cult locations, further strengthens the hypothesis of cultural exchange and influence between the two regions.
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