They got even. Known as a “curse tablet,” which was acquired five years ago by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, is actually a thin sheet of lead about the size of a playing card. On it ...

Small but potent, a lead tablet dating back to 450 BCE offers a striking reminder of how ancient Greeks and Romans resolved conflicts—not just through legal means but through rituals of revenge. This ...

Women are also embracing South Korea’s “4B movement,” in which they swear off dating, sex, marriage, and childbirth.

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In this video, I show you how to create a replica of an ancient curse tablet, exploring the history and purpose behind these ...

Jessica Lamont's book concerns Greek curse tablets.Footnote 4 Various other valuable works have been written on the subject, but this is the first work that does not start from a synchronic study of ...

The ancient Greeks had a mostly Mediterranean genetic makeup, with black hair and eyes being common. Credit: Aberdeen Painter, Public Domain The hair color of the ancient Greeks is a topic that has ...

Greeks have established a proud and thriving community in Toronto, Canada. The Greektown on the Danforth is a source of pride for Greek Canadians and is considered the largest Greektown in North ...

Europe is home to the world’s least corrupt countries, and Eurocrats see their union as a force for reform. The EU generally ...

In the days after Donald Trump was elected president, a South Korean feminist movement is capturing young women’s interest on ...