Five lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists

Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Greece VS Egypt: Similarities and Differences

There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...

What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome?

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

A beginner’s guide to Ancient Greek tragedy

Performed in the annual Dionysia festivals, tragic drama was a central tradition of Ancient Greece, a method of both entertainment and religious worship. Equally important was competition, for at the ...
Greek Reporter

The Best Ancient Greece Comedies Still Funny Today

Some things never change -- humor, luckily, is one thing that hasn't changed a great deal, as we can see by the comedies of ...

How to party like an ancient Greek

The ancient Greeks had a reputation for holding wild parties. But that’s not the only way to party like an ancient Greek.
PBS

Ancient Greece: History and Documentaries About Ancient Greek Civilization, Mythology, and Art

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from the ...