In Ancient Greece, professional curse writers were employed to hex the living and the dead from beyond the grave.

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.

Do animals have souls? Can they be reborn like humans? While today we debate animal consciousness with science, the ancient ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into ...