Ancient Greek literature and history from Andromache to Achilles reveal how compassion and mercy shape war and human dignity.

A rare 2,100-year-old sling bullet inscribed in Greek with the sarcastic advice to "learn" was discovered by archaeologists ...

Ancient Greeks often inscribed messages on the objects they shot at their adversaries—in this case, doing so with a warning.

Warfare is a dangerous business. But one of its most persistent killers isn’t the enemy. It’s disease, often brought on by poor sanitation and waste management. Cholera, typhus (after its first ...

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