James M. Redfield, a University of Chicago scholar renowned for his groundbreaking research on the ancient Greek world and ...
A thought-provoking exploration of the Epicurean Paradox—how ancient and modern minds wrestle with the problem of evil and ...
It was the Greek invention of what we today call souvlaki that ushered in another, new cooking technique that forever changed the way we cook meat.
When ancient Greek geographer Pausanias sat down under the shade of a giant vine, he was unaware that it was probably the ...
Classics is the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, which laid the foundation of the western tradition in literature, philosophy, history, art, science and mathematics. Classics is thus not ...
The finds include the ruins of a Roman basilica and Doric temple, the head of a marble statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, ...
When Andrea Marcolongo’s book “La Lingua Geniale,” subtitled “9 ragioni per amare il greco” (“Nine Reasons to Love Greek”), came out in 2016, I bought it, in Italian, and took it with me to Greece. I ...
There is no assessment more objective than a written exam in an ancient language. Such a test measures recall of and facility with a language that exists only on the printed page, one governed by a ...
Mark Abbe was ambushed by color in 2000, while working on an archeological dig in the ancient Greek city of Aphrodisias, in present-day Turkey. At the time, he was a graduate student at New York ...