Today, many people associate epicureanism with hedonistic pleasure-seeking – but that’s not really what he taught.

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

The Ionian League, was a confederation of twelve Ionian Greek city-states located along the coast of Asia Minor.

The kylix drinking cup in ancient Greek symposiums revealed who was an aristocrat and who didn’t belong to the elite circle.

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

Ancient Greek concepts of Philia Sophia (love of wisdom) and Philia Nikia (love of victory) illustrate contrasting approaches ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...

Myson of Chenae, named a sage by Plato instead of Periander, stood for ethical wisdom over political power in Greek ...