What was the origin of Sparta, one of the most significant city-states in Greek history? This article examines the legends ...

According to Greek tradition, the Erythraean Sibyl was an oracle who lived in Anatolia and predicted the Trojan War, but who ...

Greek authorities ordered the partial closure of the ancient Acropolis temple for the second time in less than two weeks on ...

There’s a place in Tennessee called Iron City. On the one occasion I passed through, I was surprised to see a road sign for “Iron City” in the middle of nowhere. The sight was made even stranger by ...

For generations, Americans have surrounded themselves with the symbols of ancient Greece and Rome: marble columns, laurel ...

For generations, Americans have surrounded themselves with the symbols of ancient Greece and Rome: marble columns, laurel wreaths, Roman eagles, and the fasces. These icons, carved into our government ...

Archaeologists are continuing excavations at the ancient city of Troy in northwestern Türkiye, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history spanning 5,500 years, aiming to uncover new evidence ...

Washington’s trade wars, brain drain and foreign policy flip-flops could be handing Beijing the future on a platter ...

Originating around 800 BCE with the polis city-state system, Greece is the birthplace of Athens, Sparta, philosophy, democracy, and the Olympic Games. Dating back to around 1500 BCE during the Vedic ...

Love, a phenomenon that has beguiled and frustrated the poet and the philosopher takes centre stage in this Platonic classic, the Symposium. One of the lighter themed Middle Platonic ...

Burned ruins, broken weapons, and hastily buried human remains confirm signs of a sudden, violent attack, challenging the ...

Humanity may have lucked out. China speed, dodgy data and the Houthis may just have derailed the 21st Century Thucydides trap ...