Of all the ancient cultures and civilizations that scholars know most about, ancient Greece takes the cake. However, there ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

Our research challenges this timeline and argues instead for an origin of the Protogeometric style during the 12th century BC in northern Greece and so proposes a new start date for the iron ages.

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. ... Timeline: Centuries of the Symposia. Dionysus Roman copy of Greek original from 400 B.C.

READING LIST FOR M.A. COMPREHENSIVE EXAM - GREEK HISTORYThe following list offers required readings and choices for the M.A. in Classical Antiquity, Special Field examination in Greek History.