Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece

I’m obsessed with the history Ancient Greece.

Doing furry commissions in ancient Greece be like:

Our lineage is rooted in the sacred traditions of... Ancient Greece.show more

America was meant to be the true heir to... Ancient Greece...show more

Swapping Ancient Greece for the rooftops of London, it's... Matt Damon, Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson.show more

🇩🇪 "Hobby Horsing" competition in Frankfurt. That's a sport,... right? I mean... in Ancient Greece there were Olympics...show more

"Pythagoras explaining his theorem, in ancient Greece" Sora 2... I love the cinematic style and the more "historically" accurate look.show more

On the top of the modern world’s Olympus✨🌝 If... we were in ancient Greece... Which goddess would I be?💃show more

For centuries, the Ancient Greek Theater of Epidaurus was... buried from a landslide, which is why it’s so well preserved today! One of my absolute favorite places to visit in Greece.show more

SPECTACULAR! In Greece, this hidden gem in Thessaly is... a 14th-century Byzantine monastery known as the Grand Meteora Monastery, featuring red-tiled roofs, ancient frescoes, and soaring sandstone cliffs. maria papa vikishow more

⛏️ The Tunnel of Eupalinos: A 2,500-Year-Old Engineering Marvel... Hidden beneath the island of Samos, Greece, the Tunnel of Eupalinos is one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the ancient world.show more

An unexpected side effect that travelling abroad in Greece... had for my knowledge of the Classics was a better understanding of Aristophanes. Famously he used the onomatopoeia Βρεκεκέξ ("brekekekex") for the chorus of "The Frogs". In the ruins of ancient Dion, I heard them:show more

Greek wrestlers ( pehlivanidis) took to the arena at... the Sochos Oil Wrestling event in Thessaloniki, Greece... After putting on their wrestling attire (kispedis), the Greek wrestlers smeared themselves with pure Greek olive oil. Participants claimed that oil wrestling is an ancient Greek sport and that the Ottomans learned this sport from the Greeks...+++show more

Ancient Greece had the Colossus, one of the Seven... Wonders of the World—a giant statue of the sun god Helios. Today, the United States has the Statue of Liberty, which in reality is Hecate, the moon goddess, the opposite force of Helios, but complementary force for enlightenment. Many associate them with Lucifer, but do you know what Lucifer really means?show more

⛏️ The Tunnel of Eupalinos: A 2,500-Year-Old Engineering Marvel... Hidden beneath the island of Samos, Greece, the Tunnel of Eupalinos is one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the ancient world. Stretching 1,036 meters (3,400 feet), this underground passage was carved in the 6th century BCE during the rule of Polycrates. More than a tunnel, it was a lifeline—an ingenious aqueduct that supplied fresh water to the ancient city of Pythagorion. The extraordinary precision of excavating from both ends to meet perfectly in the middle continues to amaze historians and engineers even today.show more

🕉️ 4,500 years ago… the Indus Valley was already... sculpting eternity. Before Rome, before Greece, before the pyramids reached their final glory, our civilisation carved a yogic figure into stone. Horned, meditative, surrounded by animals. The Proto-Shiva. The Pashupati seal. Yoga. Dhyana. Cosmic consciousness. Not inventions of today, but practices alive here thousands of years ago. Civilisations rise. Civilisations fall. But some legacies never fade. Silent. Ancient. Immortal. Shubh Ratri 🙏🏽show more

Black American says that if you have a backyard... swimming pool, that’s a racist act. Because backyard swimming pools are “rooted in racism” Here’s the thing, the earliest known swimming pools data back to 2600 BCE. This is 4,375 years before the establishment of the United States The Ancient Greece and Romans even had private heated swimming pools. Historically it was a sign of luxury. Not racism Every day is a day to be a victim in America….show more

For thousands of years, civilizations have preserved stories of... beings who drank blood to prolong life—from the blood-drinking demons of ancient Mesopotamia, to the Lamia of Greece, and the vampires of Eastern Europe. The Bible states that the blood contains the life force: "For the life (nefesh) of the flesh is in the blood." — Leviticus 17:11 The consumption of blood is forbidden in the Old Testament. In ancient Egypt, this concept is associated with the life force known as the Ka. Today, billionaires have openly funded anti-aging research involving transfusions of plasma from young donors in the hope of slowing aspects of aging. Peter Thiel publicly expressed interest in parabiosis research—the idea that factors found in young blood might influence aging—while startups such as Ambrosia attracted widespread mediashow more