Greek mythology can teach us about women's rebellion. In myths they spoke truth to power and fiercely resisted injustice and oppression.

Why can we say that 146 BCE was crucial in the formation of the Roman Empire, perhaps more than any other single year?

No one I knew in Los Angeles was afraid to go downtown. That is, they were unafraid until President Donald Trump called in ...

A giant lobster with a long history is now making waves in a different way. Thanks to a special celebration and the big-hearted people behind it, Lorenzo, the 21-pound, 110-year-old lobster, is ...

This was the office of Salem Abdullah, archaeological director of the ancient city of Assur, which once thrived on this rock as the capital of the Assyrian Empire. Abdullah, who was raised in a ...

Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern ...

Skylands Museum of Art has a new fine art exhibition, “Spotlight on the Artist: Massimo Rao,” an Italian artist known for his classic yet somewhat mysterious ...

Discover the best time to visit Greece whether you're looking for family fun or historical sites - Greece has a season for ...

The results suggest that prehistoric human populations probably began carrying their cats along ancient land and sea trade routes to control rodents. By comparing the DNA of cats throughout ...

Laconic Greek, the dialect once spoken by the ancient Spartans, is one of the most fascinating examples of linguistic endurance. Despite centuries of historical upheavals, conquests, and the dominance ...