In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings, using specially designed cooling pots called psykter.

In the current Pakistan and in the North-Western India between 2600 and 1900 BC, flourished the Civilization of the Ado ...

Artists Nathaniel Stern and Sasha Stiles map the inextricable link between humans and the technology we invent in an exhibit ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

A sleepy peninsula west of Athens, the Peloponnese offers uniquely Greek experiences ranging from visits to olive farms, boat ...

A new study reveals that the Carthaginians, famed for their Mediterranean empire and wars with Rome, had little genetic ...

La Niña is known for cooler-than-usual ocean temperatures in the Pacific, which can shake up weather around the world — like ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

We find surprisingly little direct genetic contribution from levantine phoenicians to western and central mediterranean punic ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...

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