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Christiana has made jumping into a new language fun and encouraging for me! Having never read or spoken a word of Greek before her class, it's been only two months and I can already read and speak in sentences! Not only can I see my personal progress, but she is extremely helpful and...
A phiale is a libation bowl, used to pour wine onto an altar in sacrifice to the gods. Late 4th–early 3rd century b.c. Gold. Diameter 22.8 cm (9 in.); weight: 982.4 g (34.7 oz.). From near Caltavuturo. Himera. The rim is inscribed in stippled letters of the Greek alphabet ...
Arrian tells us that the Arabians worshipped, only two Gods, Cœlus and Dionysus; and that they worshipped Dionysus for the glory of leading his Army into India. The Dionysus of the Arabians was Bacchus, and all agree that Bacchus was the same King of Egypt with Osiris: and the C...
The Greeks slaughtered(大屠杀) the Trojans and desecrated(亵渎) the temples, thus earning the gods’ great anger. Few of the Greeks returned safely to their homes. The ancient Greeks treated the Trojan War as an historical event which had taken place in the 13th or 12th century BC, and ...
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