Antisthenes, a prominent figure in ancient Greek philosophy, stands as the founding father of the Cynic school of thought and is known as the tutor of Diogenes of Sinope. He boldly challenged societal ...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll has been digitally unwrapped for the first time, revealing an ancient Greek Epicurean philosophy text.

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

From enjoying archaeological sites without the usual tourist rush to strolling through picturesque neighborhoods like Plaka and Anafiotika, from taking a ferry trip to nearby islands to experiencing ...

The ancient wisdom traditions have long offered philosophical and practical approaches to self-actualization that are worth ...

Antalya, Fethiye and Bodrum are just a few of the towns and cities found on the sunny Turkish Riviera, sometimes referred to ...

He briefly introduces the historical background, pointing out the essential nature of love (and death) in Greek literature, from the capture of Helen by Paris, through the lyrics of Sappho, and the ...

The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

Eating more superfoods in 2025 should be a goal we all have. These nutrient-packed fruits and vegetables can support your head-to-toe health.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...