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Historians say Jesus was known by a different name during his lifetime

For most people, the name Jesus feels settled, familiar, and deeply tied to memory. And over time, repeated use makes a name ...
Greek Reporter

Mysterious Undeciphered Languages That Still Baffle Experts

Ancient scripts like Linear A and Rongorongo are among the mysterious undeciphered languages that continue to puzzle linguists today.
Greek Reporter

The Longest Greek Word Is Actually an Ancient Recipe

At first glance, it looks like someone enjoyed taking the spaces out of a sentence; in reality, it's a single word by ...
Greek City Times

From Ancient Greek to Holiday Signs: The Story Behind Xmas

"Xmas" is not a modern attempt to remove Christ from Christmas but a sacred abbreviation rooted in early Christian tradition, using the Greek letter chi to represent "Christos." ...

Angels in ancient myths were actually pretty terrifying

Far from the baby-cheeked cherubs of Renaissance art, they were fiery beings who inspired fear.
Greek City Times

Fustanella – The Skirt of Greek Soldiers: 400 Folds of History, Pride, and Heroism

Can a men’s skirt embody bravery, resistance, and national pride?In Greece, the answer is an emphatic yes. The fustanella ...