Twenty-five hundred years ago the Spartans were the indisputable military power in Greece. No city had warriors as fierce and ...

The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

Women from the city state of Sparta had more freedoms than Athenian women ... In this video, we will look at the factors that prevented most ancient Greek women from producing art or literature — or ...

EDUCATION to an ordinary person means no more than the process of passing across and imbibing or learning the practices, ways of life and arts of one’s fore-bearers usually orally or through ...

For generations, Americans have surrounded themselves with the symbols of ancient Greece and Rome: marble columns, laurel ...

What was the geography of ancient Greece? According to current knowledge ... For example, the city of Sparta suffered near destruction after an earthquake in 464 BCE. Up to 20,000 people were killed, ...

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

A newly-discovered rock art panel on the western bank of the River Nile may depict an Ancient Egyptian authority figure from ...

New research suggests the engraving, which shows an elite individual sitting in a boat, may be up to 5,100 years old ...

Contemporary artists are co-opting the visual tropes of romantic rural scenes and bringing them to uncanny new ends in the ...

The intimate artwork was taken during WWII by a German Nazi army captain assigned to military logistics in Italy.

The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey ...