The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

Cyprus is an EU island nation in the Mediterranean. Discover its ancient history, unique culture, and status as a high-income ...

Choruses of young women in ancient Greece : their morphology, religious role, and social function by Calame, Claude. Publication date 1997 Topics Alcman. Partheneion, Music, Greek and Roman -- History ...

Of all the places I visited on my most recent trip to the French Riviera, Villefranche-sur-Mer was the place, more than ...

Greece has always been a summer favorite, with its sunny islands, crisp white wines, and villages where the cats seem to ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 16th-century merchant shipwreck 1.5 miles underwater off the coast of France, the deepest in ...

Country names often fade into the background of a map and eventually become fixed and obvious. But the truth is, they’re anything but. These names are often rooted in ancient riddles, happy accidents, ...

THE BIGGEST wave pool music festival in the world is taking place this summer at a waterpark in Europe.WaterWorld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa in Cyprus ...

AI analysis of Dead Sea Scroll fragments suggests some of the ancient manuscripts are up to 100 years older than once thought. Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists now believe the iconic Dead Sea Scrolls could be older than previously thought – and it’s all thanks to cutting-edge artificial intelligence. The ...

Ancient Greek astronomers likely observed Uranus as a star, but limited tools and geocentric views kept them from recognizing it as a planet. Credit: NASA/JPL / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain.

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Mediterranean coastal town of Marmaris on Tuesday, Turkey’s disaster management agency said. At least seven people were injured while trying escape homes in panic.