In 2003, an ancient Greek Gymnasium was found in Naples, Italy, during the excavation for a new underground station. The artifacts had to be cut into blocks to be temporarily removed from the site and then reallocated after the end of the work. In this article, after describing the results...
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The Greeks understood all about patriotism. They knew that in order to survive in an environment dominated by war, patriotism was essential, since it was the surest method of ensuring that Greek men would be willing to fight, kill, and, if necessary, die
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it becomes clear that many others would not consider him a “bandit.” Likewise the Pamphylians are, as a whole, characterized as engaging in banditry (just like the neighbouring Cilicians). There is, then, an ongoing juxtaposition of settled cities with Greek or Hell...
Meanwhile, thephilosophyschools flourished.Plato(c.428–348/347bce) established himself in theAcademy, a gymnasium that had existed since at least the 6th centurybcein the great olive grove about a mile west of the city. Plato himself had a house and garden nearby.Aristotleand hisPeripateticsoc...
Admittedly, the agoras and gymnasiums in Greek towns are hardly Roman in aspect, but, for most structures of a practical utilitarian kind, the Greek debt to Rome was heavy. Sometimes Roman influence can be seen not only in the fundamental engineering of such buildings as market gateways, ...
“tyrant” of a small northwestern Greekpoliscalled Astacus in the 420sbce. But for this chance mention, one would never have guessed thattyrannycould have existed orpersistedin such a place so late or so long. Another difficulty is that, while a fair amount about the social structure of ...
All these buildings are to the west of Pion. On its north side is the stadium and north of this the gymnasium of Publius Vedius Antoninus, relatively small but very complete and with a notable chapel for the cult ofAntoninus Pius. South of Pion were the odeum—another gift of Vedius—a...
antilogy;sophists;Socrates;Protagoras;Gorgias;Prodicus;Herodotus;Thucydides;Sophocles;Euripides;Aristophanes;Antisthenes;Ancient Greek literature 1. Introductory Remarks It is well known that Athens and Attica knew a unique period of prosperity and creativity in the fifth century BCE, whose fruits became ap...