Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Assos have discovered a 2,200-year-old Hellenistic mosaic and a 1,800-year-old ...

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

Amazons, werewolves and unnamed traders: historian Owen Rees uncovers the lives hidden at the edges of ancient empires – and ...

The gold ring with a red garnet is going to be a big help in understanding the largely unknown Hellenistic period in ...

Ancient genomes reveal that a bacterial fever jumped from human-borne ticks to lice around the time wool textiles became ...

Researchers also discovered several movable finds, including statues of Aphrodite and clay heads of female figures.

For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

Archaeologists discovered that a Hellenistic-era sculpture workshop was built atop an older residential complex on the Greek ...

Archaeologists are examining the burial site, grave by grave, to determine China's ancient global relations. Archaeologists ...

Oysters and escargot are recognised as luxury foods around the world – but they were once valued by the lower classes as ...

Researchers speculate the ancient Greek Dragon Houses may have been used as temples, astronomical observatories, or storage ...

The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...