Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.

As Italian prime minister, Alcide De Gasperi oversaw the post-World War II return to Greece of Rhodes and the other Dodecanese islands ATHENS, Greece -- A valuable ancient vase gifted more than 70 ...

Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...

271. Tense is at its most interesting when it behaves badly. In this book Arjan Nijk investigates the variation between the past and present tenses to refer to past events in Classical Greek and ...

Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and ... A Greek woman wore a long tunic called a chiton. This was made from a piece of cotton or linen. Over this, she wore a cloak ...

On Madagascar, rock-cut structures at the remote inland site have been dated to around 1,000 years ago, a study said.

Classics is the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, which laid the foundation of the western tradition in literature, philosophy, history, art, science and mathematics. Classics is thus not ...

ancient history, and Greek and Latin. Use the links in this paragraph or at the left-hand side of the page to find out more about our curriculum, majoring or minoring in Classical Studies, our ...

Featuring our narrator Kenny Curtis (a 30-year veteran in kids radio) and the Oracle of Wifi (played by Tori Kerr), who breaks in with facts and tidbits on Ancient Greek history and culture.

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The temples and theatres of the ancient Greek world are widely known, but there is less familiarity with the houses in which people lived.

The hand-powered Ancient Greek device is thought to have been used to predict eclipses and other astronomical events. But only a third of the device survived, leaving researchers pondering how it ...