It would be another three centuries before Rome absorbed the Greek ... long period of civil war that would last for over 250 years. Mesoamerica: During the 5th and 6th centuries BC, the ancient ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... they fought off the invading Persian army. This period is known by historians as the Archaic period ...

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

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... the meeting place of Classical Greek cities. A guest might even bring one of his own friends along, too, without a formal invitation, a role ...

Researchers dated the home to the late classical period, or the mid-fourth century ... on the 2,500-year-old Parthenon Marbles from ancient Greece In Greek mythology, Satyrs were "wild creatures ...

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 ...

View our world through the eyes of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, inventors of theater, democracy, Civil law, and straight roads! UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... they fought off the invading Persian army. This period is known by historians as the Archaic period ...