Who was Byzas, the legendary Greek founder of the city of Byzantium? This article examines where he was from, what he did, ...
Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine in all Greece, and in theory all Greeks respected its independence. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered ...
Footage of the ancient Greek site of Delphi taken by a drone captures the sanctuary, where the oracle of Apollo spoke, in all ...
An oracle was a site where ancient Greek men and women asked the gods to answer questions about the past, the present and the future. As Prof. Esther Eidinow explains—‘Oracles helped ancient society ...
Commonly referred to as the cradle of Western civilization, Greece is rich with archaeological treasures, from the marble columns of the Parthenon to the Oracle of Delphi. Many of these ...
The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Classical Philology Vol. 12, No. 1, Jan., 1917 Notes on the Delphic Oracle and Greek Co... Notes on the Delphic Oracle and Greek Colonization This is ...