Welcome to the party: This Diwali, a look at the ancient history of celebration

For 5,000 years, there has been dancing, processions, rituals and feasts. What have we celebrated, from Africa to Asia, ...
Greek Reporter

What Was Life Like Inside Ancient Greek Sanctuaries?

Ancient Greek sanctuaries were places of worship, but they also served as business centers, attracting large numbers of ...
Greek Reporter

Greece’s Odeon of Herodes Atticus Closes After Final Concert for Major Restoration

Greece’s ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus closes after its final 2025 concert for a three-year restoration of the Acropolis ...
National Geographic news

Wine, Women, and Wisdom: The Symposia of Ancient Greece

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine, and ...
Newsweek

Submerged Ancient Greek City’s Treasures Emerge 2,000 Years Later

An Ancient Greek public building and extensive collection of marble treasures have been found partially submerged at the site of a now-sunken ancient city—once home to Trojan War warrior Ajax, ...