This lecture will retrace the journey of both works, from Italy to the United States, using archival sources and the diverse ...

Historian Josephine Quinn explores how the Phoenicians and their great colony, Carthage, built a maritime empire that once ...

The largest libraries of the ancient world weren’t mere book collections. They were centers of power, education, and survival ...

A Roman centurion in sneakers and sunglasses? That is the kind of playful distortion AI image generators sometimes produce when depicting the past. To address this, scholars in classical studies have ...

Malaka, an ancient Phoenician city in today's Spain, thrived as a Mediterranean hub enriched by Greek trade, art, and ...

This video traces the remarkable history of the domestic pigeon, from its origins as the rock dove to its many roles in human society. Once prized in Rome for its meat, plumage, and status as a luxury ...

Myth and Marble,” an exhibition of the Torlonia Collection at the Kimbell Art Museum, has been thousands of years in the ...

The ancient Athenian writer Isocrates (436–338 BC) once commented: "Many cities judge those who excel in the athletic ...

Thousands of years before Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert got under President Trump's skin, ancient Greek and Roman poets ...

Venturing into an Etruscan tomb once meant crawling through rubble, breathing dust, and crawling into rooms excavated more than 2,500 years ago. Now, it is possible to do so from a computer, even a ...

There is little in modern politics that was not done two thousand years ago, and so what happened in Athens and Rome offers lessons for us today. The Greeks were the most inventive, developing ...