The ancient Greeks regarded a healthy body almost as ... practice rooms and baths. Athletes wore no clothes and it was common practice for them to oil or dust their bodies before and after taking ...

Greek archaeologists uncovered a grave of an ancient noblewoman buried with her golden jewelry on the island of Sikinos.

When was Ancient Greece? How did ancient Greece begin ... including their buildings, beliefs and clothes. Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across ...

The Painter of Modern LifeBy Charles Baudelaire (1863)1. Charles Baudelaire startled Europe in 1863 by telling the middle ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... Even Socrates, famed for his simple clothing and preference for going unshod, smartened himself up for these occasions and reportedly ...

The Greek helmet hints at an important and powerful culture before the arrival of the Romans. View on euronews ...

Intellectuals in the ancient Bibliotheca of Alexandria made a profound contribution to science and several other disciplines.

The ancient Greeks noted the wisdom of Zoroastrian sages ... with separate sets of clothes and dishes. “It’s easier,” she said. More white-clad worshippers approached the temple, and ...

One of the first anatomically modern humans to settle in Europe, the man depicted in this facial reconstruction shows what ...

He joined Europe and Asia by marriages, similar clothing, and the equal administration ... and otherwise level the magnificent treasures the ancient Greeks had built. The great Alexandrian Library ...

The Games were revived from an ancient Greek spectacle, but an exhibition timed for the ... famous messenger who ran home — shedding all extraneous objects, including clothes and shoes, along the way ...