The Center for Hellenic Studies
After the seasonal feasting of the holiday season, many of us start to think about healthier eating and drinking to start the new year. So in this post we share a selection of passages about food and drink related to health and nutrition, and we invite members to share others in the Forum.
"[an] account by an eye-witness of the state of Greece in the second century of our era. ... Pausanias intended to describe all the most notable objects and to narrate all the most memorable traditions which he found..." We will start and continue discussion in the Forum, and meet via Zoom Tuesday January 25, 11 a.m. EST.
The point tore through the ambrosial robe which the Graces had woven for her, and pierced the skin between her…
When one thinks about Greece nowadays, surrounded by sea with crystal clear water, delicious food, and especially sea-food, comes to…
The recently published Gallery | Health and healing introduced us to the world of medicine through images and some Homeric…
