Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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Everyone at the party was praising love, calling it beautiful and benevolent. Diotima says this cannot be the case. Love is ...

For thousands of years, the pomegranate has been an important food and medicine not only in Greece, but also in many other ...

Descriptions of Ancient Persian male homoeroticism come mainly from Classical sources, which, however, seem to present divergent testimonies regarding this practice. Some authors apparently provide ...

Novak Djokovic is soaking up every moment of his new life in Greece — and the love between the tennis legend and his adopted home is clearly mutual. The 24-time Grand Slam champion, who recently ...

Ancient Greek philosopher Plato says love is the child of poverty and ingenuity. Fresco by Annibale Gatti called ‘The Triumph of Eros’. Credit: Sailko Wikimedia Commons CC BY 3.0 At first, this ...

While one often thinks of presenting his/her loved ones with flowers or candy as a gesture of romance, it was once more common to present one’s loved ones with love spoons, “wooden (ivory or bone) ...

Symposium, Plato’s philosophical text dated at circa 385 to 370 BC, depicts a friendly contest of speeches delivered by a group of notable men attending a banquet. During the discussion, Socrates ...

The potions of love have accompanied man since ancient times, suspended between medicine and superstition. Already in a Egyptian papyrus We find a ritual to make you fall in love, in Kamasutra And in ...