Cimon of Athens, the son of General Miltiades, was an ancient Greek general and statesman who died while winning Cyprus from the Persians. However,...

Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had high silver content and...

Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had high silver content and...

The recent meeting between the two Kings, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the King of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana, and King Mswati III of Eswatini, has been...

Perseus is well known in Greek mythology as one of the very earliest Greek heroes. According to legend, he was the son of Zeus and fought Medusa and...

Perseus is well known in Greek mythology as one of the very earliest Greek heroes. According to legend, he was the son of Zeus and fought Medusa and...

The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides, also known as Pedanius Dioscorides, is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for...

Homer‘s language—known as Homeric Greek or Epic Greek—was that which was used for the ancient Greek poet’s literary works, the Iliad...

Ancient Greece is the subject of immense scholarly and popular attention. Unsurprisingly, The focus tends to be on the grandest moments of ancient...

The Kritios Boy, a statue displayed at the Acropolis Museum is one of the most important works of ancient Greek art and the most characteristic of the...