Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

The term “agora” originates from the ancient Greek word “ageirein”, which means “to assemble.” Traced back to as early as the eighth century BCE, it’s often interpreted as “gathering,” “gathering spot ...

Whereas the traditional center of intellectual life in Ancient Greece had been the symposium ... Places such as the agora (marketplace) and theatre also became important - and less exclusive ...

Marshalling a wide array of evidence, these essays investigate and analyse the role of market-exchange in the economy of the ancient Greek world, demonstrating the central importance of markets for ...

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and Rome.

I traveled to Athens, Greece, for the first time since I was a little kid. Most of the trip was a dream, but some experiences ...

This peninsular region has beaches, mountains and luxury homes at much lower prices than in the popular Cyclades islands ...

We are transported back to the year 500 BCE to meet Aspasia of Miletus - one of the most important women in Athens - to find out about everyday life in Ancient ... the main marketplace in the ...

During Socrates' youth Athens was a city at the height of its power and the intellectual center of the Greek world ... and discoursed with people in the market-place, but before he began his ...

The monumental tomb known as the "Royal Kurgan of Kerch," in the Crimea, is a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture.

A recent exhibition in Athens highlighting Moore’s concern with light and the history of sculpture is part of a broader mission to shed new light, gradually, on his life and work ...