In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings using a specially designed cooling pot called a psykter. The name comes from the...

Ancient Greek weightlifter Bybon went down in history for the feat of lifting a 316-pound stone. In Ancient Greece, strength was greatly appreciated...

Mount Pangaion, a prominent peak in the ancient region of Thrace (modern Greek Macedonia), was a geographical nexus of wealth, mystery, and profound...

Mount Pangaion, a prominent peak in the ancient region of Thrace (modern Greek Macedonia), was a geographical nexus of wealth, mystery, and profound...

Friedrich Hölderlin was an important German Romantic lyric poet whose great work managed to bridge the Classical and Romantic traditions in...

Greek Easter is full of ancient traditions and customs, followed faithfully throughout the millennia, making the feast a colorful one.

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...

Apollonius of Tyana, an ancient Greek philosopher and miracle worker from the Roman province of Cappadocia who lived in the first century CE, is often...

Apollonius of Tyana, an ancient Greek philosopher and miracle worker from the Roman province of Cappadocia who lived in the first century CE, is often...

Delphi, Greece, 1894. Archeologists and workers pose in front of the magnificent statue of Antinous, which was unearthed near the Temple of Apollo in...