In 1908, an archaeologist in Crete discovered a small clay disk bearing unknown symbols. Now known as the Phaistos disk, it ...

This is a noble discipline, since, as the author writes, “in the background of every historian’s work is his own contemporary ...

Ancient relics have been given a fresh lease of life in the Greek capital, where they’ve been reimagined and reworked to ...

The Hellenistic period was a veritable cauldron of ambition, betrayal, and sheer bloodlust. It was an era marked by dramatic ...

Perfectly white statues isn’t the only thing people get wrong about Ancient Greece. In this episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd breaks down some more myths you might be curious to know ...

Two people died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland in Greece, near a seaside resort in the country’s ...

Modern video games are not only a source of entertainment, but can also be an immersive window onto real-life destinations, ...

A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... the same one that created Santorini’s contemporary geography. In fact, it’s sometimes referred to ...

As Italian prime minister, Alcide De Gasperi oversaw the post-World War II return to Greece of Rhodes and the other ...

A geography teacher in Coventry, England, found an ancient stone while weeding his garden in 2020, but the digging didn't stop from there. The finding of the stone led the teacher and researchers ...

In “The Muse of History” the author focuses on a particular obsession of Western historians over the past three centuries: the ancient Greeks, and to a lesser extent, the Romans, and how both ...