Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating to the 14th–13th centuries BCE, during the Mycenaean palatial period.

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us ... art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology ... the Trojan-horse-building genius in Homer’s epic ...

Few figures in ancient mythology remain as legendary to this day as Odysseus, the fabled Greek king of Ithaca who devised the Trojan Horse, outwitted the Cyclops, and resisted the deadly call of the ...

Excavations conducted by the University of Ioannina at the archaeological site of Agios Athanasios, known as "Homer's School," in northern ... More than 100 coins from ancient cities, minted in ...

The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich culture, and mysterious decline. Perhaps most famously, the Mycenaeans ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Greek of Homer a Living Language ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 26 (March 1853), p. 202 doi:10.1038 ...

Exploring the nuances of ancient Greek wine at the San Antonio Museum of Art Greek vessels including the amphora, ... But you don’t have to read Homer to put early Greek wine culture in context.