A 19th-century archaeological discovery, the so-called Colchester Vase, has recently undergone a re-evaluation that could change perceptions about gladiatorial spectacles in the Roman province of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The Department of Classical Studies is one of the original departments at William & Mary. We study the ancient Mediterranean world using an interdisciplinary approach: we offer courses in material ...

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

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

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 ...

A minimum of 30 hours of 5000-level credit or above (including thesis), to be distributed as follows: 6 hours of Ancient History and/or Classical Archaeology 6 hours of Greek and/or Latin 12-15 hours ...