Baskadia

The Fall

A poem based on the myth of Icarus and the Sun.

Kikuyu is not French, Kikamba is not Greek

By CN Mwanga Kikuyu, or Kikamba, or Ekegusii, or indeed any Kenyan vernacular is neither French, nor Latin nor Greek. You notice many people who, in the midst of a conversation when they want to switch code to mother tongue ruin the whole thing by lying when they switch again to the language of their speech. It is not uncommon to hear phrases like; " in Greek we say", "that is French to say", "for those who understand French" and other such lies. They are all lies! It is a display of twisted th

Arusi

TArusi (also spelled Alusi or Arunsi) are spirits that are worshiped and served in the Igbo religion. There are many different Arusi and each has its own purpose and function.[1

Acropolis

Beautiful

Beautiful Scenery in Greek Island Euboea

Athena- goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare

Athena or Athene, usually given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare who was later associated with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from which she most likely received her name.The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens is dedicated to her. Her major symbols include owls, olive trees, snakes, and the Gorgoneion. In art, she is generally depicted wearing a helmet and holding a spear.

Greek in Africa

Greek inspired building in Africa

Ancient greek stone carving

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Greek yogurt Anyone?

The Greek Theatre Masks and The god Dionysus

Greek stage masks were made of painted, stiffened linen, which is why none have persisted to the present day. Only because theatre was so prevalent in Greek and Roman culture and models of performers and masks were created in various materials like clay, stone, and bronze and represented on jewels, in paintings, and on mosaics do we know what they looked like. This terracotta model depicts the mask used by the old man figure in various comedies from the 300s BC and onwards, complete with exagger

Look at the Greek flag

Greek

Greek mythology

Greek mythology