News
Archeologists may have found legendary temple to Poseidon
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Archeologists have uncovered the foundations of a temple to Poseidon attested to in Strabo’s Geography.
Aphrodite
“Sisyphuses and no Graces”: Telling Myths to Babies
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“I think we have a problem.” I held up two identical wooden blocks, each stamped with an image of a man bent low under the weight of a massive boulder. “We’ve got two Sisyphuses and no Graces.”
Build Back Better
Editorial: The Inflation Reduction Act passed, and I wish I were happier about that
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TWH weekend editor Eric O. Scott considers the good and the disappointing aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA)
Paganism
Editorial: On the Repatriation Beat
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Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott writes about TWH’s focus on efforts to repatriate art and antiquities to their home countries.
Africa
Benin Bronzes to be repatriated to Nigeria from Germany
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Germany and Nigeria signed an agreement today transferring ownership of more than a thousand artifacts from the collection known as the Benin Bronzes, which were looted by the British in 1897.