Researchers are uncovering new details about Egypt's northern coast through ancient Greek and Roman ruins at Darazya, near El ...
In 1940, at the height of World War II, Italy invaded Egypt from its colony in Libya. The region later fell under the power ...
Among the gold artifacts is an earring in the form of a naked, winged Eros figure holding a scepter and wreath.
From plays, to films, to novels, there are so many Greek gifts piling up on our cultural doorstep that it’s hard not to be ...
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The Corinthian Helmet (Ancient Greece)
The Corinthian Helmet is one of the most iconic designs from ancient Greece taking its name from the city-state of Corinth.
Ancient Greek art spans a period between about 900 and 30 BCE and is divided into four periods: Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic. Throughout that period, artists worked with a wide ...
Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism ...
A section of Ancient Roman Emperor Nero's vast underground Domus Aurea (Golden House) was reopened to the public on Friday ...
Even after uncovering walls, halls, dozens of rooms, pillars and pillar bases, and over 1,200 hieroglyphic inscriptions, the ...
It’s easy to explain the feminist revisionist novels: The past two generations of classical scholarship have focused on re­examining the role of women—both mythic and real—in ancient Greek ...
Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit ...