Culture
First Hellenic Polytheist Temple in 1700 Years is Open and Encounters Aggressions
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The first Hellenic Polytheist Temple in 1700 Years opens last week in Greece and was met with both religious and governmental pushback.
Europe
Dispatch from Eleusis: A Witch Hunt
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While offering a tarot reading at Eleusis, our correspondent Elyse Welles was confronted by officials, reinforcing the ongoing tension between ancient traditions, modern authority, and Christian beliefs.
Europe
Airport survey uncovers a 4,000 year old structure on Crete
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Archeologists have discovered a 4,000 year old structure believed to be from the Minoan civilization while surveying a hilltop in Crete intended to serve as the site of a new airport’s radar tower.
Culture
A newly discovered statue of Apollo marks continuity in Phillipi
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Archeologists have uncovered the marble head of a figure believed to be Apollo in Phillipi, a find that shows how Roman statuary continued to be used and appreciated in the Christian Byzantine era.
Culture
Celebrating Greek Folk Traditions: Strovilos’ Spring Equinox Art Exhibition
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Our correspondent in Greece, Elyse Welles, visits the Strovilos exhibition by Renata Kotsafti celebrating the arrival of spring.