Deipnosophistae is a work by Athenaeus, written around 200 CE, about well-read people philosophizing at the dinner table and enjoying good food and drink. The title is a combination of two words: ...

Ancient Greek measurement unit: Protocorinthian Cotyle, 650-625 BC. Ancient Agora Museum at Athens, Credit: Zde CC BY-SA 4.0 The ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging ...

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant - a winged insect with fearsome scythe-like jaws ...

As longtime fans of Greek wine and especially Assyrtiko from ... a single-plot Assyrtiko from 300-year-old ungrafted vines. Named for the ancient, coiled shells that are the winery’s symbol ...

I'll bet you don't spend a ton of time thinking about Deimos, the smaller of the two Martian moons, which is named after the Ancient Greek god that personified dread. And who could blame you?

MYTILENE, Greece – A 2,000-year-old marble throne dedicated to Potamon, a revered rhetorician of Mytilene, has been spotlighted through a recently uncovered 1908 photograph from the British School at ...

We fell in love with Athens and wanted to share some travel tips so you have a better idea of what to do there. One of the ...

I was 13 when I started shaving religiously—legs, arms, armpits—whatever hair I could reach, I would remove. I had the razor ...

Enter ancient worlds, meet famous people and discover fascinating facts by exploring a wide selection of historical games and activities.

Until I visited Philadelphia I had never registered that this is really where the United States of America happened. The ...

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