Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...

The Ancient Agora, the heart of ancient city of Athens, offers a glimpse into daily life, serving as a hub for political, ...

How Long: Plan for 1-2 hours to explore the site fully. After the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora of Athens is the next must-see archaeological site. It’s a massive, beautifully landscaped space ...

Also tucked away along Plaka's winding streets are popular sites like the 4th-century Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Ancient Agora and the Museum of Greek Folk Art. Accessible via metro lines 1 ...

A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 ...

Restoration efforts are underway at the archaeological site of Dion, as the Greek Ministry of Culture moves forward with plans to revitalize the monumental complex of the Ancient Agora.

Whereas the traditional center of intellectual life in Ancient Greece ... aristocrats, in Athens the focus of intellectual enquiry began to shift. Places such as the agora (marketplace) and ...