Have you ever wondered how we still have poems or histories or stories written thousands of years ago? Were there… Continue reading The Greek Anthology of Hellenistic Poetry
Category: women
Blood Thirsty Sparta – The Rituals and Sacrifice to Artemis Orthia
After our very brief visit to the ruins of Sparta in my last post, it is time to see some… Continue reading Blood Thirsty Sparta – The Rituals and Sacrifice to Artemis Orthia
Anyte: A Hellenistic Poet
During the Hellenistic period, which starts at the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE, Greek poetry flourished in… Continue reading Anyte: A Hellenistic Poet
Clothing in Ancient Greece
This week it is time for something different! What did the Greeks wear? How did they make their clothes? What… Continue reading Clothing in Ancient Greece
Hellenistic Women II: Nossis
As you may have noticed, this week is all about women of Greek Antiquity! On the Instagram, Facebook and Twitter,… Continue reading Hellenistic Women II: Nossis