Nine villages in southern Italy known as La Grecia Salentina have maintained aspects of the Greek language and culture for centuries.
While people in Ancient Athens had a remarkable work ethic, they placed equal value on leisure, seeing it as time for ...
Freedom for a Night, a fun feminist, genre-bending circus stage play written by Caytha Jentis and choreographed by Maia ...
The Sphinx sits right next to a pharaoh’s pyramid complex, which makes many historians think it was built to watch over his ...
5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from ...
New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.
If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don't just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus Gellius, who lived in the 2nd century CE, gives us a ...
Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Parties in ancient Greece were wild, with evidence of copious alcohol and sex. That’s the popular idea that endures today.
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