Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
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The Remarkable Ancient Greek Discoveries of the Last Few Years
Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.
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How Did the Ancient Greeks Get Rid of Tyrants?
Ancient Greek laws against tyrants permitted the killing of authoritarians who attacked democracy. Still, popular sovereignty ...
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Origins of schools of thought stretch back many centuries
To make a serious comparison between Confucianism and ancient Greek philosophy, one must look further back, to the many ...
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Archaeologists in Turkey unearth golden treasure trove at Ancient Greek city
A hoard of Persian gold coins - believed to be more than 2,500 years old - was unearthed by a team from the University of Michigan working at Notion, an ancient Greek city-state on the west coast ...
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What are republics, exactly? It’s a good time to learn
The 20th century established republics as the global standard, with monarchies declining after World War I and most former European colonies declaring independence as republics following World War II.
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Ancient Roman statue discovered by construction workers in Bulgaria
The statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes is 7 feet tall. This particular find was discovered during excavation of an ancient Roman sewer in the city of Heraclea Sintica, Fox News Digital reported.
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‘The waters become corrupt, the air infected’: here’s how Ancient Greeks and Romans grappled with environmental damage
Today the perilous state of the environment is often in the ... Millennia ago, people in ancient Greece and Rome already knew humans were damaging the natural world. Literature from these ancient ...
DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments
Ancient DNA has revealed ... reframes how scientists understand the city and its inhabitants, said Dr. Michael Anderson, ...
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Ancient Agora
The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...
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A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State
The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of citizenship, freedom, and equality. Emerging around 650 BCE and lasting until ...