A Classics and Ancient History Blog

The popular book and television series, Game of Thrones, portrays a world rich with magic, adventure, romance, and history. While most fans ...

1. Not everyone wore togas . Only free-born  men  were allowed to wear togas (as a sign of  citizenship), while women wore stolas. Prostit...

In honor of March being National Women’s History Month, I thought it appropriate to pay respect to those ancient Roman women who have been p...

Whilst trying to decide what to write for this week’s article, I was torn by many different avenues that inspire me. I am personally an avid...

Within antiquity there are several mythological love stories that touch our hearts, souls, and mind. When attempting to provide an example o...

Lupercalia is an ancient fertility Roman festival that was held February 13-15. The festival was held to both promote fertility along with p...

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