Scientists have recreated Cleopatra’s favorite perfume from a recipe written in Ancient Greek nearly two millennia ago. The Greek queen of...

Damo is a relatively unknown figure of the ancient Greek world, who played a fundamental role when her father, Pythagoras, passed away. There is not...

While beauty contests such as Miss Universe and Miss America may seem like thoroughly modern inventions, their roots can actually be found in ancient...

When people hear the name “Italy,” they might think of history, food, and design. Tracing the origins of the country’s name reveals...

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and beloved movies.

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and beloved movies.

Author and historian Patrick Garner examines the different periods and styles of ancient Greek pottery and delves into the strange effigies of the...

Hesiod was an ancient Greek poet whose epic work Theogony has elevated him to the status of Homer and “a major source on Greek mythology,”...

Hesiod was an ancient Greek poet whose epic work Theogony has elevated him to the status of Homer and “a major source on Greek mythology,”...

The Pillars of Hercules appear in ancient Greek mythology in a variety of different settings. They are mentioned in the context of Atlantis, various...