Sanskrit was seen as the language of divinity, thus the main current of Sanskrit knowledge tended to be conservative, ...

An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

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A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient Greece.

As far back as the 8th century BC, the ancient Greeks had invented a large, round shield that became an essential part of warfare.

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

Sifting through the rocky dirt of South Korea, archaeologists carefully unearthed an ancient crown, slightly bent but obviously ornate. Something about its decorations caught their attention — and for ...