Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates was first to use the word hysteria, from the Greek hysteron (uterus), for an ailment that ...

The lecture hall was discovered during excavations at Agrigento, the site of the largest ancient Greek settlement in Sicily. Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of ...

In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands ... intended for prominent persons, priests or officials of the city and later ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into ...

Proof of Reincarnation | Dorothy Eady: Ancient Egyptian Priestess Reborn 3-year old Dorothy was playing, then accidentally fell down a flight of stairs. She hit her head and was knocked unconscious.

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so ... she's holding a laurel branch—which was used by priestesses to waft the smoke of incense and herbs in religious rituals.