Across the city, artists transform sites of surveillance, repression and bureaucracy into spaces for dignity, solidarity and ...

Fleet of triremes made up of photographs of the modern full-sized replica Olympias. Credit: EDSITEment / Public Domain Ancient Greek ship names did more than identify vessels—they carried deep ...

Eastern Han ingot imprints with Greek letters, excavated in Shaanxi, China. 1st-2nd century CE. credit: u/SXZ728/ Reddit. This Greek colony was a thriving urban center, a shining beacon of the ancient ...

We highlight the 10 most beautiful women in history based on their physical charm, impactful legacies, and cultural resonance ...

Mexico seeps history and culture from every city and area you visit. It’s characterized by breathtaking beauty along the ...

The ancient Greeks were incredibly talented mathematicians—but they rarely used numbers in their math. Their particular specialty, geometry, dances around actual quantities, focusing on higher ...

Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on the Greek island of Paros. The investigation brought "new architectural remains" to light, plus various eating vessels and storage items.

The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama returns this summer with impressive, contemporary renditions of long-standing tales. Once again, top-tier theatre companies have been chosen to ...

A surprising discovery suggests the Moai statues on Easter Island share symbolic elements with the carvings on Pillar 43 of Göbekli Tepe. From M-shaped motifs and bird imagery to recurring ...

In the first century B.C, King Antiochus I of Commagene built a sanctuary unlike any of his predecessors. His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey.

Greece's leftist opposition parties urged the government on Sunday to suspend military cooperation with Israel and recognize Palestine as a state. SYRIZA, the Greek Communist Party (KKE), the New ...

A modern-day Stoic has made an ancient Greek philosophy hip and lucrative again – very lucrative. Dave McGinn. Published May 27, ... Rough number of ancient philosophers associated with Stoicism ...