Nicholas V. Artamonoff Collection
The Nicholas V. Artamonoff Collection includes 542 photographs taken in Istanbul and five archaeological sites in Western Turkey (Ephesus, Hierapolis, Laodicea on the Lycus, Pergamum, Priene)...
Grotesque Mummy Head Reveals Advanced Medieval Science
In the second century, an ethnically Greek Roman named Galen became doctor to the gladiators. His glimpses into the human body via these warriors'...
Conference – The Fairest Meadows in the World: Crusades and Crusaders in the Balkans
St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
November 7th-9th, 2013
“The Fairest Meadows in the World”: Crusades and Crusaders in the Balkans
The so-called “Baldwin’s...
Scientist of the Week: Tom Higham
Еvery Thursday, Laboratory Equipment features a Scientist of the Week, chosen from the science industry’s latest headlines. This week’s scientist is Tom Higham from...
How to use the enduring power of Greek myths in your classroom
The Odyssey is 3,000 years old, but teacher Peter Worley finds it's still relevant in his philosophy lessons today
Homer's story of Odysseus' struggle to...
Hagia Sophia: Facts, History & Architecture
The Hagia Sophia, whose name means “holy wisdom,” is a domed monument originally built as a cathedral in Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) in the...