Consider how we’ve managed to gather so much knowledge about ancient times—long before books, printing presses, or permanent recordkeeping...

For ancient Greeks, every waterway was protected by nymphs. These were invariably ageless young girls who existed even before the Olympic gods and...

Twenty-five hundred years ago, the Spartans were the indisputable military power in Greece. by Patrick Garner No city had warriors as fierce,...

Archimedes, one of ancient Greece’s most famous and influential physicists and engineers, left a legacy of writings that had been thought to be...

Archimedes, one of ancient Greece’s most famous and influential physicists and engineers, left a legacy of writings that had been thought to be...

In ancient Greece, kissing was not considered strictly romantic or intimate; rather, kissing was a often a greeting between acquaintances.

Nestled on the western coast of the Greek island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was once one of the most influential centers in ancient...

Nestled on the western coast of the Greek island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was once one of the most influential centers in ancient...

Many people know the rich and legendary history of Greece. However, who knew that the ancient Greeks originated from numerous tribes? In the beautiful...

Of all the things ancient Greece gave humanity, few are truly as valuable as democracy. Starting from the ancient Athenians who invented this form of...