Theophrastus, was an ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Aristotle and became the father of botany. What was his ...

Widely regarded as one of the birthplaces of modern archaeological science, the DAI pioneered the transition from indiscriminate digging at archaeological sites to the systematic excavation and ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...

Professor Alice Roberts takes to the railways of Greece and Turkey as she learns about ancient Greek civilisation, which has had a powerful effect on modern life.