Ancient Greek sailors, whose sails caught the winds of curiosity and ambition, were among the earliest to venture beyond ...

Many of Greece's regional dialects are at great risk of extinction. Experts are trying to reverse such a development.

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

A new study claims Eden lay on Egypt’s Giza Plateau and the Great Pyramid was the Tree of Life—Symbolism or hard evidence?

In a recent article, a computer engineer presents the unconventional argument that the true location of the biblical Garden ...