Below is a complete overview of all the materials published on this website, including articles, podcasts, videos, and interviews.

The hoplite’s “hoplon”
The typical Greek word for shield was not hoplon, and the hoplite is therefore not named after it. Yet, the myth persists.

The Minotaur
The Minotaur, a half-bull creature, is perhaps the best-known element of the myths surrounding Theseus.

A statue of M. Nonius Balbus
A look at the equestrian statue of Marcus Nonius Balbus that is currently on display at the archaeological museum of Naples.

Immortals (2011)
An interesting modern take on the story of Theseus that, sadly, has little to do with the original tale.

The labours of Theseus
A beautiful Attic cup, currently in the British Museum, depicts the major labours performed by the hero Theseus.

Democracy (2015)
A review of a graphic novel
A well-made graphic novel set in Classical Athens, following the adventures of the fictional Leander.

Three (2014)
An antidote to Frank Miller's 300
The graphic novel Three offers an interesting, well-researched look at life as a helot in ancient Laconia.

Swords in ancient Greece
A look at ancient Greek swords, with particular reference to blades from the Archaic and Classical periods.

Bellerophon in London
A beautiful plaque currently in the British Museum depicts Bellerophon on Pegasus fighting the terrible Chimera.

Perseus by Daniel Ogden (2008)
A major contribution to the field of Greek mythology, this book comes heartily recommended.