The experiences of women differed in ancient Athens and Sparta. Largely portrayed as "invisible," evidence reveals a striking ...

Little did Leonidas know that over 2,500 years later, "Molon Lave" would be used as a global marketing tool -from weapons to ...

Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern Peloponnese in Greece, Sparta was a warrior society where males aged ...

Women from the city state of Sparta had more freedoms than Athenian women ... One of the most famous stories of women in ancient Greece was a society of warrior women known as the Amazons.

Some modern scholars believe these to be forgeries written later in antiquity, designed to give the otherwise shadowy figure ...

The Sacred Band of Thebes was trained, housed, and paid for by the Greek city-state of Thebes. They were professional fighters, which was quite unusual in ancient Greece. Even more unusually, the ...

The Ancient Greeks may have had it better than we do in 2025. Imagine a world where leaders sought answers from a priestess instead of “experts.” From the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE, the ...

Located in the north western district of Linzi, Shangdong Province, the city (临淄齐国故城) was the capital of the Qi State during the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475 ...

A Complete History of Weight Loss Drugs Through 2024. This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Humans have spent thousands of years experimenting with weight loss aids.

A damaging earthquake in Croatia had an unexpected bright side—revealing hidden Roman-era secrets. Crews working in the basement to restore the city hall of Sisak, Croatia, after a 2020 ...

Located in Luoyang, one of China's most ancient cities in Central China's Henan Province, the Han-Wei Luoyang Ancient City Site Museum is scheduled to open to the public for trial operations on ...