The life expectancy of ancient Greeks has been a subject of controversy among historians. But what was their actual lifespan?
Busy ancient city, Athens A celebration of everyday life in early Athens, exploring parallels between Ancient Greek social life and contemporary 21st century life: food, sport, fashion ...
recounting historic events or exalting the social values of the aristocracy from whose ranks most guests were drawn. The word skolion means “sideways” in ancient Greek, a reference to how the ...
The gymnasium (i.e. gym) in ancient Greece was an important institution, as exercising and keeping one's body fit were vital ...
However, despite laws and social norms that severely limited ... Women were excluded from public life in ancient Greece, including all formal political positions. However, there is evidence ...