Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium ... in Greece were ruled by a king-like figure. Around 480BC Greece entered a golden age which lasted for 200 years. The people built fantastic temples ...

In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most ... the thrall of the Romantic idea of Greece's golden age. We tend to assume that the Athenians ...

Travellers can delve deep into Greece’s Golden Age on a new archaeologist-led 20-day land-cruise tour with Academy Travel.

The principles of the Athenian democracy, including citizen participation, equality and free speech, are still what we need ...

Devastated by the invasion of Greece, approximately 100 Greek city ... Unlike the lead-coated iron the ancient Greeks had used, Balanos's clamps were exposed to the elements and eventually corroded.

The Agora bore witness to the rise and fall of empires, from its foundational years during Athens’ golden age to the Roman and Byzantine ... enjoy the vast majority of the Ancient Agora. Visiting the ...

Ancient civilizations have always fascinated historians and the public. Because of how different the modern world is, we tend ...

A “ROYAL tunic” found in an ancient tomb after 2,300 years is thought to be Alexander the Great’s lost sacred robe. The tomb ...

Pasteli, παστελι, the ancient Greek dessert, has very few ingredients, but it has a great deal of history behind it.

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta ... Even as Athens experienced a Golden Age, the conflict with Sparta largely brought about its political decline. The Peloponnesian War in which ...

How Ancient India Transformed the World is, therefore, not just about the wonder that was India but its influence on the rest ...