To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...

Why is it so difficult to find documentation of life in ancient Greece written by women? Why were representations of powerful female goddesses such as Athena so different from the realities of mortal ...

Olive Branch Theatricals announces the premiere of "The Olympians," an electrifying new musical that challenges the ...

Though the remaining roles have yet to be confirmed, major characters in the book include Odysseus’ wife, Penelope, and Greek ...

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With rolling hills, calm azure waters and some of Greece ’s most fascinating ancient history, it has all the benefits of its ...

The silvery-green olive trees that blanket Greece are as rooted in its culture as the stars and sea. According to Greek mythology, Athena planted the first olive tree on the Acropolis, triumphing ...

Over time, our connection with these deities has evolved from devotion to embodiment, guiding us into connecting with “the ...

The first teaser for 'The Odyssey' appeared on social media in July after it was released exclusively in theaters ...

The only characters we do know about are Odysseus (Matt Damon), Telemachus (Tom Holland), Penelope (Anne Hathaway). Other ...