The language and culture of the Hellenistic world was Greek. That became the lingua franca of all of these subject peoples. It was to that world what English is to the modern world in many ways ...

A grand ancient tomb site near the ancient city of Tenea in Corinth was uncovered that, resembles Macedonian tombs from the Hellenistic era.

1000 B.C. that destroyed Mycenaean civilization in Greece and weakened or obliterated cities ... II (ruled 359-336 B.C.). Philip’s reorganization of the Macedonian army saved the kingdom from invasion ...

The Ministry of Culture’s announcement highlights that this is the first time such a large Hellenistic tomb structure has ...

The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens. Today, it is ...

The Ptolemaic Dynasty, established by the Macedonian Greek general Ptolemy I Soter, ruled Egypt for almost three centuries.

Their analysis of the core samples revealed the oldest anthropogenic lead pollution to date, coinciding with layers deposited around 5,275 years ago. This is about 1,200 years older than the ...

During the Hellenistic and Classical periods ... and wealthy patrons who sought to emulate Greek culture and assert their status and power. The choice of specific Greek statues and their placement ...

Yvona Trnka-Amrhein (Ph.D. Harvard 2013) studies Greek literature of the Hellenistic and Imperial periods, especially the novel, biography, and history. She is particularly interested in interactions ...