Much like many figures in Greek mythology, Atalanta has two different origin stories. In the first, the mortal heroine is the ...

Marriage contracts and family roles reveal limits to female independence in ancient Egypt, as eldest sons held lasting power.

Scholars participating in the conference and one of the organizers, Kyriacos Batsaras, who is the head of the Assyrian Union of Greece, called on the government of Greece to officially recognize the ...

From Greek goddesses to Norse heroes, these legendary names come with built-in stories. These names are perfect for your baby ...

In ancient Greek, an “apology” was understood as a defense of ideas, not an expression of regret. It was only later that the ...

Mark Zuckerberg says AI chatbots could help people combat loneliness. Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher, would likely disagree.

The team analyzing the pieces believes the rings may be connected to a coming-of-age ritual by young women before marriage ... associated with the spread of Greek culture and influence, lasted ...

From floating uteruses to far-reaching tubes, this article explores ancient anatomy and the surprising mobility of the female ...

Alexander had a love-hate relationship with his father, King Philip II of Macedonia. While at times he appeared to be the ...

Most evidence suggests that the institution of marriage is a relatively ... Among the ancient Hebrews, men were free to take several wives; married Greek and Roman men were free to satisfy their ...