Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...

Ancient Greek Tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse led a daring invasion of Africa, shaping Sicily’s history and influencing ...

Their analysis of the core samples revealed the oldest anthropogenic lead pollution to date, coinciding with layers deposited around 5,275 years ago. This is about 1,200 years older than the ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

The Ancient Greeks are often celebrated for their advancements in philosophy, democracy, and architecture, but new research ...

Over time, gold transformed from a decorative metal into an essential component of the economy, leaving a legacy that ...

Did you know the red carpet dates back to ancient Greece? The red carpet predates the Oscars by more than 2,400 years. Joelle ...

Remarkably rare Roman-British hoard of 404 coins discovered in the Netherlands “The incorporation of Greek regions into the Roman political sphere provided the new rulers with the opportunity to ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

It’s astounding the things they leave lying around in Greece. Our ship has docked in ­Lavrio, southeast of Athens, and I’ve ...