Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...

created an image of the woman's face based on a clay model created ... it opens up a previously unknown side of the prehistoric Greek world.” ...

The Persian empire pioneered women's rights. Other contemporary cultures made jokes about it and considered Persians unmanly.

On the west side of the Parthenon, depictions of Greek battles with the female Amazon tribes of the Euro-Asian Steppes help reveal the roles that women played in Ancient Greek society. Dr. Amanda ...

Arktinos of Miletus added a doomed romance, describing how the Greek ... women of the Sauromatae have continued from that day to the present,” wrote Herodotus, “to observe their ancient ...

The vessel below portrays a woman with African features ... The word skolion means “sideways” in ancient Greek, a reference to how the guests took turns to sing, afterward passing a myrtle ...

Women came here to fill jars with water to carry home on their heads. Ancient Greek homes were built around a courtyard or garden. The walls were often made from wood and mud bricks. They had ...