Ancient Greek thinkers, from Hesiod to Plato, and later Rousseau saw in the noble savage a vision of lost divine harmony and ...
Professor of Ancient Greek History Paul Christesen joins WIRED to answer your questions from Twitter. What do we know about the original Olympics? How did Ancient Greece elect leaders? Is the film ...
Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Hygieia (from whose name we get the word ‘hygiene’) was known as the ...
Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...
The strange and powerful symbol at the heart of one of history’s greatest temples reveals the importance of the goddess ...
Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, ...
You might think age-related dementia has been with us all along, stretching back to the ancient world. But a new analysis of classical Greek and Roman medical texts suggests that severe memory ...
You might think age-related dementia has been with us all along, stretching back to the ancient world. But a new analysis of classical Greek and Roman medical texts suggests that severe memory loss — ...
In 2016, I wrote an article entitled These are the 7 Types of Love, which helped spawn several more articles in the genre. At the beginning of that article, I did say that the seven types of love were ...