However, one of the greatest gifts was the ancient Greek art of medicine, or "Unani" as Indians refer to it. The... Dittany of Crete is an ancient Greek herb known for its "magical" healing properties ...

They call it the "Parthenon of the Peloponnese." The columned temple of Apollo Epicurius is as beautiful as the Parthenon in Athens, as it rises within the sanctuary of Bassae in the mountains of ...

5. Philosophy Exploring the Ancient Greek contribution to philosophy, maths, astronomy, medicine - and more. 6. Story, story, story A song referencing many of the best-known myths and stories of ...

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that the secret to making a great building was maths. They carefully designed and measured their buildings, making sure they ...

Imagine a summer holiday at a seaside resort, with days spent sunbathing, reading books, exploring nature ... has changed from the days of the ancient Greek and Roman empires when it comes to ...

His newest book, “Precipice,” is about a former ... In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek philosopher offers a blueprint for an ethical life.

With the support of the Embassy of Greece, a new book reading session was launched in Beijing on January 12. The reading session focused on the book titled How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an ...

was a papyrus scroll—the first to be found in mainland Greece. Dating of the document and the discovery its literary nature subsequently led UNESCO to declare it Europe’s oldest book.

During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book to make the case that we need to argue more. But in “Open Socrates: The Case ...

(Norton via AP) During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book to make the case that we need to argue more ... Callard ...

We have encountered a fascinating social media map that illustrates the Greek world through archaeological discoveries. This map, created by a user on Google Maps, spans the Iberian Peninsula to India ...

The origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E.