This course explores the cultural production of the broader ancient Mediterranean region (including Egypt, Greece, and Rome, from ca. 4500 BCE to 550 CE) in the areas of fashion and textiles, interior ...

Historians have long viewed Carpetania, an ancient district in what is now the Iberian Peninsula, Spain, as a passive player ...

Ancient Greek mercenaries were a ubiquitous force on the battlefields of the ancient Mediterranean where they fought for various employers.

Its design was based on a shipwreck ... He discovered hundreds of possible trade routes ancient seafarers may have used to crisscross the eastern Mediterranean during the summer months when ...

(CN) — Ancient artifacts discovered from the Mediterranean Sea confirm that Neolithic pioneers ... nautical systems,” the authors wrote in the study, adding that the size, design and compositional ...

Piracy in the ancient world can be linked, in part, to geography. The ruggedness of the Mediterranean region often favored maritime rather than agricultural livelihoods. During the Bronze and ...

Within the framework of the Max Planck-Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean, co-directed by Johannes Krause, Director at the Max Planck Institute for ...

Within the framework of the Max Planck-Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean, co-directed by Johannes Krause, Director at the Max Planck Institute for ...