Greece Expands Historic Ancient Hetioneia Gate Site
The Greek Ministry of Culture has launched an expansion of the archaeological site of the Hetioneia Gate in…
Was the Odyssey real? 3,000-year-old sanctuary of legendary Trojan War hero Odysseus discovered in Greece | World News
Ruins of the sanctuary site at Ithaca, where archaeologists uncovered evidence of long-standing worship linked to Odysseus. A…
This 2D action game set in Ancient Greece, loved by 89% of players, is 75% off on Steam
ⓘ Steam An image showing the game Apotheon and the Steam logo. Apotheon is a 2D action game…
Ancient Greek Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds Curse Against 55 People
The “Curse Jar” found at the Athens Agora in 2006 has only recently been deciphered. Credit: Facebook/American School…
Democracy Was Not Unique to Ancient Greece but Also Emerged in Asia and the Americas
Pericles’ Funeral Oration. Credit: Philipp Foltz (1852) / Public Domain A new global study is reshaping long-held views…
How Fishing Reveals Hidden Chapters of Ancient Greece After the Mycenaean Collapse
Detail of the fishing scene painted on the hydria from Aplomata in Naxos. Credit: Zde / Wikimedia Commons…
The Law of War in Ancient Greece: Ideals and Their Failure in Practice
War was common in ancient Greece, but there were some customary laws to curtail the destruction. Credit: mharrsch.…
What Was Daily Life Like in Ancient Greece?
The temple of Hephaestus, as seen from the Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece. Credit: public domain from Wikimedia Commons.…
Philogelos: The World’s Oldest Surviving Joke Book from Ancient Greece
The Philogelos reveals Ancient Greek humor, showing that many of the comedic tropes and “fool” archetypes found in…
Everyday items from ancient Greece and Rome in the spotlight at ANU Classics Museum
It doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the inside of the Australian National University Classics Museum…
The Politics and Ethics of Abortion in Ancient Greece
Abortion in Ancient Greece was legal, Photo of women near an altar. Interior from an Attic red-figure kylix,…
A fabulously entertaining new podcast about ancient Greece
How did a myth about the consequences of poor judgment become a parable for aspiration? The question is…