Among the gold artifacts is an earring in the form of a naked, winged Eros figure holding a scepter and wreath.

Archaeologists in Sicily, Italy, have discovered an ancient clay jar, or amphora, containing well-preserved remains of fish at the Monte Sant’Angelo excavation site. The find, made in what was once ...

What to know about the nine Black Greek-letter organizations Black fraternities and sororities began to emerge at historically Black colleges and universities and on white college campuses during ...

Choking on his own blood, the king called Clytemnestra a name that can only be translated as “bitch-face.” Even though she has been portrayed as a villain in numerous ancient Greek tragedies, few ...

Ancient Greek art spans a period between about 900 and 30 BCE and is divided into four periods: Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic. Throughout that period, artists worked with a wide ...

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It’s easy to explain the feminist revisionist novels: The past two generations of classical scholarship have focused on re­examining the role of women—both mythic and real—in ancient Greek ...

Here is an Ancient Greece map, featuring how the country was like in the ancient times, during the peak centuries of its history. In this map of Ancient Greece, you can spot the various regions of the ...

If you’re new to constellation identification, the best way to locate Taurus is to wait until the easily recognized ...

On May 29th, Twitter user @thetornuproad [8] quoted the meme by saying, "random person who has a crush on me: omg … we could go on picnics … listen to sufjan stevens togetber / me: WHO ARE YOU I AM ...