This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

The ReVis project utilized non-invasive diagnostic and imaging techniques, including high-resolution photography, analyses, ...

In Troy, wine was far from being reserved solely for the rich and powerful, indicating that it was an element present in the ...

Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Rocco Palermo has been awarded a prestigious Loeb Classical Library Foundation Fellowship in the amount of $35,000. The fellowship will ...

Recently, a team of archaeologists has unearthed sections of the walls that once surrounded the ancient Greek city of Selinunte, in southwestern Sicily, as well as the north gate, a crucial access ...

Local farmers discovered thousands of terracotta warrior statues in Shaanxi, China, in 1974. How much do you know about these ...

Homer’s The Iliad recounts one of history’s greatest legendary epics. It also describes a round of drinks shared by the gods ...

The Department of Classical and Early Mediterranean Studies offers courses in the cultures, languages, literatures, history, and archaeology of ancient Greece and ancient Rome and the global and ...

Courses in Classical Studies approach the Greco-Roman world from a variety of humanistic disciplines and analytical methods, including Greek and Latin language and literature, history, philosophy, and ...

Classical studies is one of William & Mary's five original departments. Studying the culture, history and archaeology of ancient Mediterranean civilizations provides a solid background for ...

Classical studies takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the Mediterranean world (Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East), including the study of language, history, economics, literature, ...