What a Bronze Age warrior packed for eternity

A celebrated Bronze Age warrior is coming to Athens. The National Archaeological Museum opens “The Pylos of Nestor: A Mycenaean Kingdom Revealed” on Monday, presenting the “Griffin Warrior” to Athenian audiences for the first time. Source link

Greek shipowners honor Princess Anne at Athens dinner 

The Hellenic Shipowners’ Association hosted a dinner on Friday at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens in honor of Princess Anne of the United Kingdom, who is visiting Greece accompanied by her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence. Source link

Births and decapitations

Whereas in Greece the lack of a strong opposition has led to political ferment and the birth of political parties, in neighboring Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan is making sure that the opposite happens, removing – by court decision – the leadership of the powerful major opposition party. Source link

Spanish and Turkish Final Four fans soak up atmosphere in Athens

Hours before tip off at the EuroLeague Final Four in Athens on Friday, visiting fans from Fenerbahce, Real Madrid and Valencia were soaking up the atmosphere across the capital as anticipation built for European basketball’s showcase weekend. Source link

Mass animal burials pose threat to Lesvos water

Thousands of animals slaughtered to contain a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak on the island of Lesvos are being buried without environmental safeguards, raising fears of lasting groundwater contamination, experts warn. Source link