Among the golden pages of the history of Ancient Greece there are pages blemished with the acts of traitors, men who betrayed ...

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

Only a minority of Greek and Roman children received an education. Those few found themselves in a strange world of poetry and pedantry.

In the year 338 BC, the forces of Philip ii of Macedon and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens and Thebes clashed ...

A 2,000-year-old tombstone of a Roman sailor that was found in New Orleans will be repatriated to a museum in Civitavecchia, ...

Former Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté has made clear that his shock exit from Ubisoft was not his decision. In a post ...

In any event, Perdiccas and his brothers arrived in another part of Macedon and settled close to a site called the “Garden of Midas.” Perdiccas is recognized as the founder of the Argead dynasty, and ...

The project has been almost 100 years in the making, when one of the Ringling brothers bought thousands of works from the ...

If the founders of America had been forced to surrender in 1775, as the Judeans were in 63 BCE, and had continued to fight ...

Today marks the 20 year anniversary of Rockstar Games' onetime video game adaptation of 1979 action thriller film The ...

The teaching of the “classics” – primarily the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome – may be fading from universities, but interest remains high among publishers and readers. This is largely ...

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Eckart Frahm at Yale University, one of the leading voices in the study of Mesopotamian history and texts, to take a look at interactions and overlap between ...