Apollonius is far from the only ancient scholar whose work was saved by the medieval Islamic tradition: “we generally recognize that we have Greek texts today because of the Arab ‘hold’ on these texts ...

Ancient myths have influenced civilizations and can be mapped to zodiac signs. Each sign aligns with a mythological pantheon ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ancient Greece.

In a glittering event at the Acropolis Museum, the Ministry of Tourism honored Sir Stephen Fry for his invaluable contribution to the promotion of Greek ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.

Ms. Courtney Williams’ seventh-grade Greek Mythology class recently worked on a creative project that blended ancient myths with modern-day themes. After studying the ancient Greek myth of Pandora’s ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue ... Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2000 ...

This undated handout photo provided by the Greek Police and released on Wednesday ... Accidental archaeological discoveries are relatively common in Greece, a country renowned for its ancient heritage ...

By Christine Hauser On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek ... of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece.

The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, ...