At a temple in Ancient Olympia, a flame is drawn from the sun to begin its journey to the Winter Games. The choreographed ...
One of the things I never wrapped my head around was how the Roman Republic managed to conquer the mighty city-states and kingdoms of Classical Greece... All the more reason to create a video about it ...
As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.
Of all the mysteries of Ancient Greece, the Orphic Mysteries based on the myth of Orpheus are the most intriguing.
Archaeologists discovered a basalt tablet about the size of a piece of paper bearing 60 unknown script characters expertly ...
Ancient Greek athletes fought in brutal contests of the ancient Olympics, where sacred honor and civic pride shaped modern ...
On Thursday, Oct. 23, and Saturday, Oct. 25, Handuo (Leo) Sun ’26 held two performances of Aristophanes’ comedy “Clouds” in Ancient Greek. The production was a passion project, separate from the ...
Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, the ancient Greeks and Romans recognized that the climate changes over time ...
Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: The first telegraph wasn’t really the first. In the fourth century B.C.E., Tacitus, a Hellenistic writer on the art of war, invented the hydraulic telegraph. It ...