A groundbreaking discovery is rewriting the history of ancient Greece. New research suggests the cultural rise after the ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

The 3,900-year-old tomb of priestess Idy is revealing new insights into women’s roles in Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the Greek pantheon.

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

From the Great Wall of China to the iconic Taj Mahal, uncover the fascinating histories and cultural significance of the New ...

Not many people know about the birthplace of Western philosophy and science. This is a territory in Western Anatolia ...

One of the wonders of the ancient world, the Temple of Artemis stood for millennia, wearing natural and manmade disasters. A ...

The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole’s skull and backbone, along with ...

She knew no borders. In ancient Greece she could be found at a crossroads at night, torch in hand and hellhounds at her side, watching. She befriended Hades as easily as she did the popular goddess of ...

In case of emergency on Earth, open the spacecraft door. The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced a key contingency operation as they continue to prepare for their moon mission ...