Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the breasts of the Nereids.
About James Theodore Bent
James Theodore Bentwas an English explorer, archaeologist, and author.
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The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.
British archaeologist (1852-1897)
Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the breasts of the Nereids.
British archaeologist (1852-1897)
In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves.
British archaeologist (1852-1897)
The most terrible things end, at last.
British archaeologist (1852-1897)
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.
British archaeologist (1852-1897)