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Archaeologists Found a Roman Mosaic in Britain That Tells a Lost Version of the Trojan War
At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...
An ancient historian at the University of Leicester has found that the Rutland mosaic presents a version of the Trojan War that differs from the story told in Homer’s Iliad. Researchers studying what ...
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 ...
New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus, rather than the "Iliad" ...
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I have been studying Greek history for a very long time. In fact, I learned ancient and medieval Greek history at the University of Illinois and received a doctorate in modern Greek and European ...
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The Greeks had a word for it: hubris. But Brad Pitt’s Achilles wears it well. Whether he slices through a horde of Trojan soldiers or blithely decapitates a statue of Apollo or struts naked through a ...
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