Marriage in Ancient Greece was an important union and the wedding ceremony was a three-day celebration for family and friends.

With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...

Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.

The true Amazons of Greek myth ... Scythians and Sarmatian female cavalry of the ancient Eurasian Steppe nomads. The list of historic women warriors illustrates how such identities are determined ...

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

He added:“Unlike the mythologies of great Amazonian Warriors in the Greek mythology ... this one show that the status and power of women in ancient Britain differed significantly from the ...

The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...

Many Greek legends tell of warrior women known as the Amazons ... “It shows that there’s truth behind the myths and legends of ancient Greece,” historian Bettany Hughes told the Observer.

Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and extensive trading? Celtic history is an area full of questions, but some ...

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...