Houses had rooms called Gynaeceum, which were for use only by female members ... One of the most famous stories of women in ancient Greece was a society of warrior women known as the Amazons.

it's clear how significant a role the ocean played in the ancient Greeks' idea of their home. Plato, for example, the ancient philosopher called Greeks frogs around a pond. Ninety percent of ancient ...

To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine ...