Cleopatra VII Philopater ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt. After her death, the...

Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, with Ephesus, an ancient city in Ionia (Aegean coast of Asia...

In an Eden-like environment at the foot of Mount Olympus lies Dion, the sacred site of the ancient Macedonians.

The Ancient Greek historian Herodotus is widely regarded as the Father of History and is celebrated for his skill as a storyteller, often weaving...

The Ancient Greek historian Herodotus is widely regarded as the Father of History and is celebrated for his skill as a storyteller, often weaving...

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis and understanding the human psyche, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we...

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis and understanding the human psyche, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we...

The Greek goddess Chimera, was a monstrous composition of disparate parts that embodied an ancient fear of females.

The Greek goddess Chimera, was a monstrous composition of disparate parts that embodied an ancient fear of females.

The peacock plays a role in Greek mythology as the symbol of the goddess Hera, the consort of Zeus. Originally from India, where they were symbolic of...