The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

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(Andreas Koutsodendris via AP) A tourist drinks water as she and a man sit under an umbrella in front of the five century BC Parthenon temple at the Acropolis hill during a heat wave, on July 13, 2023 ...

Serapis (Greek: Σέραπις) was a Greco-Egyptian god introduced in Alexandria of Egypt in around 300 ... empire. The god was depicted as a Zeus-like figure, with a beard like Hades. Isis was the Egyptian ...

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Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been accused of dodging millions in tax payments as part of a scheme around his fleet of superyachts. Abramovich, who was sanctioned by the UK in March ...

"This papyrus is extraordinary because it provides direct insight into trial preparations in this part of the Roman Empire," says Dr. Dolganov. Dr. Ecker adds, "This is the best-documented Roman ...