In ancient Egyptian lore, the god Bes was responsible for fertility and had a penchant for mischief. “He’s a beer drinker and ...

Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism ...

Chamomile tea is a multi-purpose remedy known and loved by Greek yiayias. This soothing tea can calm the nervous system, aid sleep, ease indigestion, and even treat eye infections when used as a ...

Don’t mistake the true Myrtle (Myrtus) for its distant cousin, the Crepe Myrtle—this plant has its own unique story ...

Olla pots simplify plant watering and reduce water waste ... However, olla pot-like systems were also employed in ancient Rome, Greece, North Africa, and China, and they’re becoming popular once again ...

The quirky plant, a relative of the edible cucumber, ejects its seeds at a whopping 44mph - even faster than the human ...

Barbarian warriors in Roman times used stimulants in battle Spoon-like fitments on warriors' belts found in northern Europe could be evidence of ...

This assertion of Sardinia’s ancient heritage might be the greatest outcome of this crisis. A cultural reawakening is ...

Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator II," some ancient Romans ...

“The obelio is a version of waffle that can be traced to ancient Greece,” she writes ... where his grandfather tended ...

Hyperborea is a mythical land that appears several times in Greek mythology. But was it a real place? And if so, where was it ...

Find whole-grilled fish and an impressive fermentation program at the latest debut from the powerhouse team behind Krasi and ...