A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

When was Ancient ... grew rich on trade and they built glorious palaces decorated with beautiful wall paintings. Image caption, Artwork of a bull on a wall in Knossos Palace, Greece.

This was one of the most important trade routes in the ancient world ... When Paris departed Greece, he left with Helen by his side, enraging the Spartan leader. Not only was Menelaus a formidable ...

During our recent family trip to Greece, we had the opportunity ... I couldn’t find a detailed online map of the Agora as it looks today. But there are plenty of maps showing the layout of the Agora ...

The spice trade has spanned the world for thousands ... thousands of samples across the world and will be able to create maps of fraudulent activity,” says Elliott. With the Covid-19 pandemic ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

The release of Cecil B. DeMille’s Samson and Delilah in 1949 heralded the return of the ancient world to the screen. It’s a movie filled with blood, desire, and a doomed romance, as the ...

The ancient studies program acknowledges the importance of approaching the civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean world from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. Students are encouraged to ...