Greek Reporter5h
The Remarkable Ancient Greek Discoveries of the Last Few Years
Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.
La Brújula Verde17h
The Revolution of Time in the Hellenistic World: How Clock Time Spread in the 3rd Century BCE
At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...
Archaeologists Uncovered the Tomb of a Roman Gladiator—but the Gladiator Was Nowhere to Be Found
A Roman gladiator’s tomb from the third century A.D. was uncovered in modern-day Turkey. Instead of the gladiator, archaeologists found the remains of 12 unidentified people in the reused tomb. The ...
TheTravel on MSN25d
Another Fantastic Archaeological Find in the Once Ancient City of Odessos in Bulgaria
A 2-meter-sized Roman statue of a possibly important emperor was discovered near Varna (formerly the ancient Greek colony ...
Independent.ie29d
Newly discovered tomb of Roman gladiator has just one thing missing – his corpse
The find, researchers from the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism said, sheds more light on the history of a key ancient Mediterranean ... members of the upper class or clergy based on ...
Pyramids, Sphinxes, and King Tut: Here’s What It’s Like to Take a Cruise Down the Nile
Ama Waterways' 'AmaLilia' cruse will take you on a luxe journey down the Nile River, including trips to the pyramids and ...
The Harvard Crimson26d
Harvard’s Too Easy. I Looked Into Literally Every Possible Way to Fix That.
At minimum, the University could set an upper ... Ancient Greek Hero means something very different than earning one in Stat 110, and this policy could discourage students from taking the easiest ...
Interview: Julia Hauser and Sarnath Banerjee, authors, The Moral Contagion
On their book that explores how societies worldwide responded to plague pandemics from Constantinople in the sixth century to ...
How rivalry created the Renaissance
In Disney’s adaptation of Jilly Cooper ’s Rivals, the romance novelist Lizzie Vereker sits at her typewriter, and imagines a ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs29d
Have the lessons of the Dreyfus Affair been learnt 130 years on? - analysis
While there had been previous national scandals involving Jew-hatred, such as the Boulangisme affair, these were contained within upper-class ... Aeschylus, the ancient Greek playwright, said ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12d
To Divine the Future, the Ancients Relied on These Chance-Based Fortune-Telling Tools
When faced with uncertainty, humans often seek answers, whether in the generalized predictions of horoscopes or in the ...