Often said to possess a reddish hue, there were many hints that orichalcum might be a form of brass – an alloy of copper and ...

The iconic Athenian owl, replicated from the ancient tetradrachm, has taken flight in the collecting world. Certain Greek one ...

Did you know that over four centuries, the Colosseum saw 400,000 people die in gladiatorial games? This shows the huge scale of violence and the Colosseum’s deep impact on ancient Roman culture. Built ...

One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe.

Greek flag raised at the UN Security Council. Greece addresses Gaza crisis, calls for peace, and reaffirms UN principles.

A 2,300-year-old marble statuette discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, has offered new insights into how dwarves were perceived during the Ptolemaic period (332–150 B.C.). Depicting a muscular, nude dwarf ...

Back when she was an intrepid graduate student, renowned University of California, Santa Cruz Egyptologist Elaine Sullivan ...

Old Fired Clay Disk Inscribed With Symbols From Crete Continues to Baffle Archeologists, Never Been Able to Decipher Phaistos ...

Legacy of the Idea: The philosopher king became a symbol of the ideal ruler, influencing political thought throughout history ...

Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Every year, a million tourists come to see the stone structure.

Modern travelers are increasingly choosing travel destinations not only for new experiences, but also for good photos. Social ...

Local 25-year-old visitor Wang Yongqiang from Taiyuan had visited the exhibition for the third time, stating, "I applied to ...