Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

At the heart of the series is a classic Greek tragedy rooted in hubris, the divine dysfunction of the gods, and accepting ...

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

While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...

ZEUS relied on a reconfigured target for its debut demonstration, which required firing a laser pulse at a cell containing ...

From tastings with olive oil sommeliers to celebrating harvest season at family-run mills, here’s how to experience ...

This time, it's the art of Ancient Greece, from Aphrodite and Zeus to sun-splashed temples. Thanks for joining us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ Europe's first great civilization emerged over 4,000 years ago ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek ... on behalf of Zeus and other gods ...

Built in Ancient Egypt around 280 BC, this huge tower was not only bright, but it was also over 330 feet tall! For many centuries it was the tallest man-made structure in the world. Slight problem..

Around 150 B.C.E., about 200 “prize games” regularly took place across Greece ... domain via Wikimedia Commons The ancient Olympics were held in honor of Zeus, king of the Greek gods.

The Games began in 776BC in ancient Greece at the sacred site of Olympia, home to the temple of Zeus. They drew men from all corners of Greece to compete — naked — in a range of athletic and ...