Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote valley in ...

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Blog Preston The Harris Museum looms large in Preston’s city centre and with the its re-opening imminent it has b ...

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The term 'sardonic grin' has roots in ancient Sardinia, linked to the toxic water-dropwort plant. This hemlock variant induced paralysis and a twisted smile, exploited by assassins and reportedly used ...

If it’s true, this work could have ramifications for some of the biggest mysteries of the universe, including learning where ...

There are various cities in Europe that are popular with holiday-goers but one of them is sinking at a rate that it could disappear in around 70 years.

Ancient Minoan ... equal parts. Plato also explored the idea of symmetry and balance in the cosmos, particularly in his work, Timaeus. There he describes the universe’s creation as an act of divine ...

Ancient Greek physicians understood the concept of anesthesia, recognizing the parallels between induced sleep and the absence of sensation in death. Credit: Jaime Ardiles-Arce, Wikimedia Commons ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”.