Greek City Times3h
Eratosthenes, the Ancient Greek mathematician who calculated the Earth’s circumference
Eratosthenes became the first person to calculate the Earth's circumference with remarkable accuracy, a feat that stands as a ...
Greek Reporter1d
The Five Ages of Ancient Greece: From Bronze to Hellenistic
Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...
Ancient disease 'could become untreatable' as it resists antibiotics
As the primary antibiotic used to treat gonorrhoea - an ancient STI referenced in the Bible and early Greek and Roman writing - resistance to ceftriaxone can make infections difficult to heal. Doctors ...
COVID modelling reveals new insights into ancient social distancing – podcast
Anthropologist Alex Bentley tells The Conversation Weekly about his research how modelling the spread of COVID sparked new ...
London Review of Books4d
Can we speak Greek?
Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...
Greek Reporter5d
The Day the Ancient Greek Army Accidentally Ate Hallucinogenic Honey
Xenophon's ancient Greek army's encounter with hallucinogenic honey left them incapacitated, highlighting an unusual moment in warfare.