The Minoans ruled over many islands of the Aegean Sea, but were they ever organised into a single, unified Minoan empire?

The myth of Triptolemus presents him as a hero of agriculture, reflecting ancient Greece’s role as a cradle of early Neolithic civilization.

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of ancient Egypt's most iconic and mysterious monuments. This prehistoric limestone statue, ...

Dionysus was a god the Greeks most happily imitated. Called Bacchus by the Romans, he was the privileged son of Zeus himself ...