(Images: Apollo, 1st–2nd century CE, restored in the 16th or 17th century. Roman. Marble. Dallas Museum of Art, gift of David T. Owsley via the Alvin and Lucy Owsley Foundation and Bromberg Family ...
Historian Josephine Quinn explores how the Phoenicians and their great colony, Carthage, built a maritime empire that once overshadowed both Greece and Rome ...
Euripides exposed the city’s turmoil, challenged the gods, and gave scandalous voice to women and the silenced, unsettling Athens.
The largest libraries of the ancient world weren’t mere book collections. They were centers of power, education, and survival across empires.
Myth and Marble,” an exhibition of the Torlonia Collection at the Kimbell Art Museum, has been thousands of years in the making.
Thousands of years before Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert got under President Trump's skin, ancient Greek and Roman poets and philosophers paid a heavy price for displeasing heads of state.
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From gladiators to mock naval battles, what were the major sports events in the ancient world?
The ancient Athenian writer Isocrates (436–338 BC) once commented: "Many cities judge those who excel in the athletic contests to be worthy of greater rewards than those who, by painstaking thought ...
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 ...
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