Wrestling bulls and following strict diets were par for the course in the training of ancient Greek Olympians. What else did training involve?

Unlike today, ancient Greeks often revered ghosts as guides, protectors, and sources of wisdom that could offer insight and ...

The Odyssey is a Greek epic poem describing the decade-long peregrinations of one of the Greek heroes of the Trojan War, ...

More than 120 ancient sites will be free to visit in Greece this month - Archaeological sites, museums and monuments will ...

The Archaeological Park of Pompeii has recreated the Canon of Polykleitos, a masterpiece of ancient Greek sculpture.

Discovered in 1900 within an ancient Greek shipwreck, the Antikythera Mechanism remains one of the most sophisticated ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed as a ...

This dream interpretation is one of the earliest recorded in human history, and it bears certain striking features that were ...

How did the ancient Greeks think about technology? Were they techno-optimists or pessimists? How do their myths – of Pandora, Odysseus, Talos, and Icarus – parallel to the technological possibilities ...