Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being ...
An ancient Greco-Roman settlement in Egypt survived longer than traditionally assumed, archaeologists have proposed in a study. The study, published in the journal Antiquity, reports that the ...
Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to ...
Ancient Greco-Roman ruins at Darazya near El Alamein are revealing new insights into the history of Egypt's northern coast, thanks to research by the Faculty of Architecture at Wrocław University of ...
Researchers uncover that ancient Greek statues were not just painted and dressed but also perfumed, adding a new dimension to ...
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses. Reading time 3 minutes Statues in ancient Greece and Rome looked ...
When some ancient Romans were feeling a little under the weather, they were treated with human feces. While this practice was ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...