In Ancient Greece and Rome, pets brought companionship, loyalty, status, and love—from Odysseus’ Argos to Augustus’ raven.

For over a thousand years, people from across the Mediterranean flocked to the temple of Eleusis in Greece to take part in a ritual so secretive that anyone caught talking about it was immediately ...

The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...

Greek archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts while exploring the lost city of Tenea, which legend suggests was built some 3,000 years ago by Trojan prisoners of war. More than ...

UC Santa Cruz Professor of Classics and Literature Karen Bassi, director of the four-week NEH Institute, at the Theater of Dionysus in Athens. Participants will travel to the Peloponnesus to visit ...