Greek temples are among the most impressive architectural achievements of the ancient world, with massive stone columns, ...
The Ancient Greek world produced leaders, generals, and great men whose actions shaped the history of the Mediterranean world ...
Edited film addresses the achievements of the ancient Greeks in philosophhy, athletics, politics, and the arts. Shown are the Parthenon, the Academia, the Plain of Marathon, Delphi, and the Athenian ...
Cleostratus was a truly pioneering Greek astronomer who lived on the small Aegean island of Tenedos in the 6th century BC.
Although written records are scarce for these cultures, archaeological vestiges reveal the impact of their achievements from Oceania to the Americas to Africa. Pioneers of crafting rubber, ...
History has a strange habit of forgetting its own brilliance. Civilizations rose, fell, and took entire libraries of ...
In ancient Greece the great playwrights helped to plant and nurture the seeds of representative government through their characters and plots. By David Belcher This article is from a special report on ...
Perhaps no other ancient city captures our imagination quite like Pompeii. The storyline is familiar: a thriving city on the Bay of Naples- a mecca of high culture and a playground of the rich- ...
The ancient Greeks ate a plant based diet and Diane explores these roots and principles. This episode is inspired by Pythagoras, the ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician. Diane, takes a deep ...