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4 unusual facts about Nemea


Archaeological Museum of Nemea

The Archaeological Museum of Nemea is a museum in Nemea, Corinthia, Greece.

Frank Lazarus

Lazarus has participated as a professional archaeologist in excavations in Nemea, Greece, as part of a 1977 University of California expedition and in Tel Beer Sheba, Israel, as part of a 1972 Tel Aviv University/University of North Carolina joint expedition.

History of lions in Europe

Lions feature heavily in Ancient Greek mythology and writings, including the myth of the Nemean Lion, which was believed to be a supernatural lion that occupied the sacred town of Nemea in the Peloponnese.

Nemean lion

According to one version of the myth, the Nemean lion took women as hostages to its lair in a cave near Nemea, luring warriors from nearby towns to save the damsel in distress.


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Joseph F. X. Zahra

He is also director on Middlesea Insurance plc, MSV Life plc, Medserv plc, Multi Risk Benefits Ltd, Combined Maritime Services Ltd, Nemea Bank plc, PowerImage Services Ltd (Cyprus), Promise Professional Services Ltd (Cyprus), Surge Consulting Ltd, 3a Accountants Ltd, Corporate Identities Ltd, the Foundation for Medical Services, United Group Ltd. and United Finance plc.


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