King Midas’ curse of turning everything he touched to gold might not have been as much of a fable as many theorize. C. Brian Rose, Professor of Archaeology at the University of Pennsylvania and ...

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Over 50 years ago, archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania discovered the tomb of the legendary King Midas. The burial chamber included the king’s remains along with the place settings for ...

The spectacular burial tumuli at Gordion (Turkey), the capital of ancient Phrygia and seat of the legendary (but historical) King Midas of the Golden Touch, are presented in this lecture by CU's ...

The story begins with Dionysus - the god of wine - someone who likes to 'let himself go'. One day Dionysus and his band of revellers are enjoying themselves at the foot of Mount Tmolus when they ...

The Golden Touch (1935) is part of the Silly Symphony cartoon series and is based on the Greek mythological character King Midas, who was granted a wish by the god Dionysus that made everything he ...

The Bank of England (BoE) rate-setter Kristin Forbes used in her speech last week an allegory of King Midas' golden touch to describe risks to a prolonged period of ultra-low interest rates. In Greek ...