Children in Ancient Greece played with figurines that, much like modern Barbies, reflected the society and aspirations of ...

A lush translation of this late-discovered lesbian poet added to the legacy of Sappho, but there was a trickster at work ...

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

When Astrid Göth moved from Sweden to Montreal three years ago, hockey became a way to learn a new country and language. But it wasn’t an easy transition. Inside a rink full of echoes and background ...

“There is no single anecdote,” Jen Percy writes in the opening sentence of Girls Play Dead, her riveting, heartrending analysis of what sexual assault does to women. “What I’m talking about is an ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.

Known as a carnyx, the instrument is only the third of its kind to be found in Britain. It was discovered in the territory of ...

There were hints during the offseason that Patrick Beverly would come out of retirement to play in the NBA again. Instead, he's heading to Greece. Greek club PAOK BC announced that Beverly has signed ...

Nearly 540 asylum seekers have been rescued from a fishing boat south of the island of Crete, Greece’s coastguard says. The people were found some 16 nautical miles (29.6km) off Gavdos during a Greek ...

The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical observation. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...