Newly-deciphered text from ancient scrolls may have finally revealed the location of where Greek philosopher Plato was buried, along with how he really felt about music played at his deathbed ...
A groundbreaking discovery of a papyrus scroll buried in AD79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius may reveal more about the final hours of famous Greek philosopher Plato as well as his burial place.
Plato of Athens (429–347 BC) may be one of the most famous philosophers of all times. He was the thinker who came up with the "theory of forms" and founded the first academic institution.
Researchers used AI to decipher an ancient papyrus that includes details about where Greek philosopher is buried. Like Pompeii, Herculaneum was destroyed in A.D. 79 when Mount Vesuvius erupted ...
The Greek philosopher Plato—Socrates’ student and Aristotle’s teacher—died nearly 2,400 years ago, having produced a voluminous amount of writing on political philosophy, aesthetics ...
For centuries, a set of ancient papyrus scrolls discovered at Herculaneum has puzzled archaeologists. Damaged by the famed ...
Leiden University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Plato of Athens (429-347BC) may be one of the most famous philosophers of all times. He was the thinker who came up with the ...