The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato on democracy, authored around 375 BC, has shaped Western political thought. By...

Ancient Greek philosopher Chrysippus (279–206 BC) is believed to have died of laughter in a bizarre incident recorded by his contemporary historian...

Plato, the influential ancient Greek philosopher, advocated for a gentle approach to education. He believed that learning should be driven by...

Plato, the influential ancient Greek philosopher, advocated for a gentle approach to education. He believed that learning should be driven by...

The ancient Fortress of Aigosthena at Porto Germeno in West Attica built in the second half of the 4th century BC, is one of the most imposing ancient...

Children in Ancient Greece played with sophisticated figurines that, much like modern Barbies, reflected the society and aspirations of their time....

A gold heist in Ancient Greece on the prosperous island of Sifnos is considered to have been among the largest in recorded history. The Sifnos island...

Male beauty and strength were highly valued by the ancient Greeks, as evidenced by sculptures and other works of art, and were celebrated at a special...

More than mere custodians of ancient wisdom, Egyptian priests engaged deeply in science, philosophy, metaphysics, and unique spiritual rituals that...

ATHENS, Jan 20 - Greece will...