Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in the ancient town of Delphi. Most people lived in villages or in the countryside. Many Greeks were poor and life was hard, because ...

We are transported back to the year 500 BCE to meet Aspasia of Miletus - one of the most important women in Athens - to find out about everyday life in Ancient Greece. Our civilisation is known ...

Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions. Worship intially was communal, but as people sought meaning in life and hope for an afterlife, they were drawn to cults that ...

Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...

The gymnasia were the ancient Greek equivalent of a sports centre, and several were located just outside Athens' city walls. The ancient Greeks regarded a healthy body almost as highly as a good ...

Let’s explore what this ancient campsite reveals about a “way of life lost to time.“ The Clovis people were once thought to be the first humans to arrive in the Americas, though recent ...

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...