The Roman cookbook Apicius, formally titled De Re Coquinaria (“On the Subject of Cooking”), is the most complete surviving culinary text from the ancient world. Compiled in Latin, it is traditionally ...

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Prologue On and off, I have spent decades studying Greek history. I am not so sure, however, that I fully understand what made the ancient Greeks so ...

A new study examines artifacts and features of the site that may be associated with Judaism, though researchers caution that ...

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Delos, the sacred Greek island of pilgrimage, was transformed by the Romans into a major trade hub and slave market.

Robert Wilson, who changed everything he touched, was the most influential theater artist of our time. And for him all ...