JAN 20, 2026

“ΙστορΙΙΕς του ΙΙΕ” new podcast: Colour in antiquity

In this podcast, Hariclia Brecoulaki, Senior Research in the Institute of Historical Research, talks about colour in antiquity. What is colour? How was it made? Where was colour used? How did ancient writers talk about colour? Is it true that they thought that the sea is red? Was the Parthenon really painted with bright colours?

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