Who Was Heron (Hero) of Alexandria? The Greek mathematician and engineer Hero of Alexandria was active in his native city of ...
Dimitrios Katsikis, dubbed "the modern day Hephaestus", is an Athens-based Greek armorer reviving the past with his ...
Chinese academics studying the Western classics are battling an increasingly popular conspiracy theory that Greek and Roman literature, philosophy and even famous monuments are hoaxes. The pseudo ...
Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism. The first argument came from a Roman philosopher called Sextius whom ...
With a particularly strong, complex taste, the ancient Greek and Roman garum sauce (“garon” in Greek) is the result of an ancient fermentation process involving whole fish alternately layered with ...
The inscription on the silver amulet provides some of the oldest-known evidence of Christian communities living north of the ...
Hartog, Pieter B. 2024. Journeys without End: Narrative Endings and Implied Readers in Acts of the Apostles and Philostratus’ Life of Apollonius of Tyana. Religions, Vol. 15, Issue. 5, p. 606.
From Apollo to Zeus, the 12 Olympian gods and goddesses are the most powerful deities in the pantheon of ancient Greek mythology and religion. The Greek gods — and the Roman gods they inspired — ...
Several Greek oikos-type residential houses from the Hellenistic-Roman period were detailed, with main reception halls in a courtyard surrounded by smaller rooms. Walls around the homes were ...
What did the ancient Greeks do for us? Find out about some ancient Greek inventions that are still used today! Introduction to Ancient Greece Find out what the ancient Greeks were like.
The samples are from the wooden poles of the pier of an ancient Roman harbor discovered during excavations for a new metro line in Naples, Italy, which began in 2004. The discoveries also moved ...