New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...

A newfound mosaic draws inspiration from "Phrygians," a play by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus that survives only in bits ...

A rare mosaic found beneath a farmer's field actually depicts a different historical tale than researchers previously thought. It was initially believed the mosaic - which was discovered in Rutland - ...

Learn how a mosaic in Britain preserves a rare telling of the Trojan War once attributed to the playwright Aeschylus.

The Trojan War was celebrated by legendary authors like Homer, who told the tale of the large wooden horse that tricked the soldiers of Troy. In the stories, Paris, the son of a Trojan King, ran away ...

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is an adaptation of the epic story by the ancient Greek poet Homer. It details King ...

In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located ...

A study of a mosaic discovered on an English farm in 2020 shows that the Romans knew more than just Homer's version of the ...

Ancient Greek story of Ajax, a triumphant Greek hero of the Trojan War who was driven to suicide, powerfully explores the ...

The battle between Penthesilea and Achilles during the Trojan War. Ancient historians were very concerned with establishing the date when the Trojan War happened. (Marie-Lan-Nguyen/Wikimedia Commons) ...