Ancient Greek laws against tyrants permitted the killing of authoritarians who attacked democracy. Still, popular sovereignty ...

The division of the population into distinct social classes varied across different city-states, kingdoms and polities in ...

The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of ...

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 ...

Pupils at a primary school in Maidenhead created age-old coil pots as they covered the history of Ancient Greece last week.

Running is one of the most popular sports today and a fundamental human movement, raising the question, "When was running ...

Wars are no longer merely battles of physical strength. They are conflicts in which intelligence, technology, and science ...

As Rome's shadow looms over ancient Greece, one Hellenistic ruler makes his final stand for a dying empire in this epic conclusion by Ian Crouch.

An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent purposes.

The University of York will hold a webinar in December that discusses the history of prosthetics and assistive technology in ...

Qatar adopted the art and science of mapmaking – which dates back to hundreds of years ago- to traverse the nation’s sand ...

Those who are familiar with the old crooners, will perhaps remember “When the Swallows Return to Capistrano.” It was first ...