One of the best things about living in Athens is the proximity to so many Greek islands. Some are so close you can hop over ...

At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

The ancient philosophy of Aristotle is aiming to transform life inside UK prisons through a classical education made ...

A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

Founded by Alexander the Great's father King Philip II in 356 B.C.E., the historic city of Philippi has become one of the most important archaeological sites in the region. Over the last century, ...

Those dreaming of a Greek getaway that ticks all the boxes for a sun-drenched getaway should look no further than this magical spot that’s been deemed a “hidden paradise” and boasts of far ...

Scientists now search for cosmic evidence to support this theory, potentially rewriting our understanding of ancient extinction events. A mysterious carved stone recently found in southern Spain is ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

From the first week of excavation, volunteers have uncovered historical written documents, exceptional bronze vessels, and remnants of ancient furniture. Every day brings new discoveries, filling us ...