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Roman Education
Article by Laura Kate C. McCormack

Roman Education

Roman education had its first 'primary schools' in the 3rd century BCE, but they were not compulsory and depended entirely on tuition fees. There were no official schools in Rome, nor were there buildings used specifically for the purpose...
Agoge, the Spartan Education Program
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Agoge, the Spartan Education Program

The agoge was the ancient Spartan education program, which trained male youths in the art of war. The word means "raising" in the sense of raising livestock from youth toward a specific purpose. The program was first instituted by the lawgiver...
Education in the Elizabethan Era
Article by Mark Cartwright

Education in the Elizabethan Era

Besides the traditional option of private tuition, Elizabethan England (1558-1603 CE) offered formal education to those able to pay the necessary fees at preparatory schools, grammar schools, and universities. There was, however, no compulsory...
Mesopotamian Education
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Mesopotamian Education

Mesopotamian education was invented by the Sumerians following the creation of writing c. 3500 BCE. The earliest schools were attached to temples but later established in separate buildings in which the scribes of ancient Mesopotamia learned...
Traveling Classroom History Exhibit
Article by Tom Pierce

Traveling Classroom History Exhibit

The best way to learn ancient history is not by memorizing dates and facts but, rather, through critical thinking and analysis. When studying ancient history, the key is to make inferences, using empathy and evaluation to alter one's perspective...
Bodh Gaya: Center of the Buddhist World
Video by AsianArtMuseum

Bodh Gaya: Center of the Buddhist World

Learn about Bodh Gaya, one of several sights in India associated with the birth of Buddhism.
Enki's Journey to Nippur
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Enki's Journey to Nippur

Enki's Journey to Nippur (c. 2000 BCE) is a Sumerian origin myth explaining the creation of the temple at Eridu by the god Enki and how musical instruments were ordained for use in festivals in ancient Mesopotamia. The poem formed part of...
The Lahore Museum: A Crucible of Research in Pahari Painting by Mr F S Aijazuddin
Video by Museum Society of Mumbai

The Lahore Museum: A Crucible of Research in Pahari Painting by Mr F S Aijazuddin

Pahari Painting | Lahore Museum | Art History His talk today will be on the Pahari paintings collection in the Lahore Museum and their significance in the art-historical research into the various schools.Before 1947, the Lahore Museum...
The Education of Achilles
Image by Auguste-Clément Chrétien

The Education of Achilles

The Education of Achilles, oil on canvas by Auguste-Clément Chrétien, 1861.
The Education of Achilles by Bénigne Gagneraux
Image by Bénigne Gagneraux

The Education of Achilles by Bénigne Gagneraux

The Education of Achilles, oil on canvas by Bénigne Gagneraux, 1785.
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