In ancient Greece, kissing was not considered strictly romantic or intimate; rather, kissing was a often a greeting between ...

Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...

Since the time of ancient Rome and Greece, people have dealt with love, this difficult emotion, in all its glory and calamity ...

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 ...

Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing artifacts from the Classical period.

It was inhabited by men of the same race, with the same language, traditions and religion; men of surpassing courage, genius and artistic taste, so far superior to other nations of their time ...

Konstantine Panegyres reveals what finding love was like in Ancient Greece and Rome - and what lessons we can take into the ...

What was it like to live in ancient Greece? Learn about Greek family-life, fashion and food in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 history guide.

This 1,600-year-old skull has revealed that ancient Greeks performed complicated brain surgery. "The surgical operation is the most complex I have ever seen in my 40 years of working with ...

In ancient Rome, however, the connotations were different. Women are often depicted playing board games alongside men in ancient Roman paintings, Carè says.

Pork may be today's "other white meat," but when it comes to hog heaven, we can't hold a candle to the ancient Greeks, according to Susan Cole, associate professor and chair in the Department of ...