Myson of Chenae, named a sage by Plato instead of Periander, stood for ethical wisdom over political power in Greek ...
One of the most outstanding messengers in ancient history was Euchid, who gained fame for his journey following the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. It is believed that he covered an impressive distance ...
Her book covers bathing cultures from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, to modern Korea and the Ottoman Empire.
Lechaion, ancient Greece's largest seaport, was the heart of the region's commerce. A new study reveals it may be even older ...
During a search conducted last year between Oct. 7 and 11, a team of underwater archaeologists unearthed a sweeping port in ...
An international team of underwater archaeologists has made a groundbreaking discovery at the submerged site of Asini, near ...
Lead pollution in and around the Aegean Sea dates back to the Bronze Age and shows a strong spike associated with Roman ...
Walking into the ruins of an ancient tomb in southern Greece, archaeologists inadvertently joined a centuries-long tradition. The 2,400-year-old tomb had seen all manner of visitors from mourners to ...
Agrarian societies, historically reliant on favorable conditions in nature for their survival, created these rituals to ward ...