Ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink of the gods symbolizing the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians.

When prescribing a diaita, ancient doctors did not just tell patients what to eat and drink. They also advised them on what ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... or perhaps honey-based sweets, all the food washed down with diluted Greek wine. The feast itself was the prelude to the evening’s real purpose.

The kylix drinking cup in ancient Greek symposiums revealed who was an aristocrat and who didn’t belong to the elite circle.

What was everyday life like in ancient Greece? Find out about family life, entertainment, food and fashion. Who were the ancient Greek gods and heroes The Greeks believed in many gods and goddesses.

Praised by the ancient Greek literary giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine. Despite its ...