However, despite laws and social norms that severely limited women’s autonomy, “Kyladitisses” shows that they still found ways to be influential in ancient Greek society. The idea that women ...

They call it the "Parthenon of the Peloponnese." The columned temple of Apollo Epicurius is as beautiful as the Parthenon in Athens, as it rises within the sanctuary of Bassae in the mountains of ...

This included citizens, women, children, metics (resident foreigners), and slaves. Athens was the cultural and intellectual center of ancient Greece, known for the first democracy, the great ...

We have encountered a fascinating social media map that illustrates the Greek world through archaeological discoveries. This map, created by a user on Google Maps, spans the Iberian Peninsula to India ...

A History of Lesbian Fashion', writer Eleanor Medhurst follows the evolution of lesbian fashion and its role as a symbol of ...

Players of the Greek national women’s water polo team were cheered on by a full house at the municipal swimming pool in Alexandroupoli, northern Greece on Saturday, as they celebrated their 12-8 ...

Greek authorities have rescued 66 migrants on the southern island of Crete after they arrived from Libya by boat, part of a growing trend of smuggling operations using the Mediterranean route. The ...

Through their efforts, the Indigenous women of Oaxaca are not only adapting to a changing climate — they are transforming their communities, blending ancient wisdom with innovative solutions for a ...

Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and Emo, revealing that ancient molluscs ...