In Homer’s Odyssey, the episode of the witch Circe is one of the most deliciously intriguing of the epic. She is often ...

This dog-shaped vessel was likely used for pouring wine, oil or blood in ancient rituals in what is now Italy.

Thousands of ancient Greek vases, in all shapes and forms ... perfume manufacturing combines a ground aromatic essence soaked in water or wine with an excipient, usually a plant-based oil. These ...

“The word aigai means ‘goats’ in ancient Greek,” says Kottaridi ... practiced polygamy, guzzled their wine without diluting it, and were more likely to brawl at the symposium than to ...

Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.

Although molecular traces of ancient wines have been found staining pottery walls, this is the oldest wine in a liquid state ...

There has been a long debate about wine-drinking in Troy, but new research shows how common the alcoholic drink was.

An entire ancient ... Greek ruins at the site of Kom el-Nugus near Alexandria Among the artifacts found were the remains of a ...