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Ancient Greece
Artemis: The Goddess That Gave Her Name to NASA’s Mission
In Greek mythology, Artemis is one of the twelve Olympians, the most important deities in the ancient Greek pantheon. She is the daughter of Zeus, king of the gods, and Leto, a lesser-known Greek goddess. Her brother was Apollo,...
Archaeology
9,000 Year Old Shrine, Altar Discovered in Jordan
Archaeologists announced on Tuesday that they discovered a 9000-year-old shrine and altar in the Jordanian desert which was adjacent to an ancient hunting structure that helped Neolithic peoples to hunt gazelles.
Wael Abu-Azziza, a Jordanian archaeologist on the French/Jordanian team...
Environment
Protected Species Threatened Along Greek-Albanian Border
Over 200 traps for the poaching of wild animals have been found along the Greek-Albanian border in the last three months by members of the Environmental Protection Association (EPA) of Kastoria. The recent ominous discovery of the snares was...