A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient ... specialists—it’s packed with references to places, which are hard to follow without a map. But once you do, it ...

From a melon that costs thousands to truffles sniffed out by trained pigs, these are the most expensive foods in the world.

To residents of Greece, the gospel seemed crazy—it turned ... (Epistemic refers to knowledge, what we know and how we know it.) To ancient pagans, Christianity was quite literally insane.

Odd cartographic creations like ‘Fool’s Cap Map of the World,’ ‘Leo Belgicus,’ and ‘The Porcineograph’ make the classic ...

Ancient Greece is ... that “drew the political map of the Greek world” and established the poleis (Greek city states), and it came to a close with the intellectual revolution of the Classical period.

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events. From Fate & Fabled ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek and Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman ...

The film takes us on a journey through humanity’s evolving view of our home planet—from ancient beliefs that the Earth was flat and supported by gigantic elephants and turtles, to the scientific ...

Lead Contamination in Ancient Greece Points to Societal Change Jan. 30, 2025 — Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans ...

Greece on Wednesday disclosed its official Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) map. “The act establishing the National Spatial Strategy for the Marine Space (NSSMS), which specifies and maps the ...