Whereas the traditional center of intellectual life in Ancient Greece had been ... Athens became a magnet for new thinking during the 5th century BC, playing host to a remarkable collection ...

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The classicist John Tresidder Sheppard deemed Sophoclean language "hard to analyse, impossible to translate", said Arifa ...

The Paterson Public Library in New Jersey recently received a copy of Shakespeare’s Life of King Henry the Fifth, which was ...

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AN unbelievable fifth-century Greek shipwreck is to be recovered from the seabed as invaluable ancient gold is being hunted. The Gela II remains have been of interest since being identified near ...

However, throughout the 5th century BC playwrights continued to innovate. The playwright Aeschylus added a second speaking role, called the antagonist, and reduced the chorus from 50 to 12.

Glass blowing developed around 1st century BCE in Palestine. Although the art of stained glass did not reach its height until Europe's Gothic Era, we find written descriptions of it dating as far back ...

It was the Greek military scientist named Aeneas Tacticus who developed this ingenious method of communicating messages using the simplest torch signals in the 4th century BCE. The way in which this ...

A Colorado woman was decluttering, when she found something that had belonged to her grandmother: “Shakespeare’s Life of King ...