Today we mourn the loss, four years ago, of teacher Peter Connolly , British historian and illustrator, whose works have illuminated classical antiquity for generations of readers. For many, the last charge of the Spartans at Thermopylae, the clash of triremes at Salamis or Alexanders phalanx at Hyd
Nothing as common and dangerous as lead and its derivatives, and Im not referring to lead people, there are. This heavy metal has already been banned in the manufacture of gasoline, paint, ammunition, toys and other products, and even so lead poisoning or saturnismo (in ancient times, the alchemists
If there was a ritual associated with the consumption of wine in Greece, it was the symposium. It was the time for drinking and chatting among the guests - only men - after finishing the main meal (deipnon ). At the end of the meal, the servants cleared the tables, decorated the guests with ivy crow
June 3, 4 and 5, 2016, La Virgen del Camino will travel back two thousand years to host the event Arte et Marte . Organized by the Legio IV Macedónica Cultural and Historical Recreation Association, with the collaboration of the Valverde de la Virgen City Council and the Exma. Diputación de León, th