Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years.

Perched atop a 450-meter granite peak, the village of Anavatos on Greece's Chios stands as one of the most haunting monuments in the Aegean.

During the fifth century BC, Athens was a city-state to be reckoned with. Together with Sparta, it was one of the two great ...

5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from ...

Greece’s museums saw visitor numbers rise 0.8% in September, with free-entry visits up 20.5% and revenue increasing 37.6%.

Evolve Studios, a Franklin, Tn.-based production company teamed with Brad Gray, a local pastor, to film a documentary about ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world. Early Roman Empire depiction of a Freedman and Freedwoman, 30-15 BCE. British Museum, London, UK.

If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don't just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus Gellius, who lived in the 2nd century CE, gives us a ...

The New Year is upon us. That familiar sense of returning to the same place: same resolutions, same hopes, maybe the same weight, job dissatisfaction, or relationship patterns you swore you'd address.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece and Cyprus are starting 2026 by turning down the volume. The countries' capital cities, Athens and Nicosia, have traded the familiar whizz, crackle and boom of ...

Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Parties in ancient Greece were wild, with evidence of copious alcohol and sex. That’s the popular idea that endures today.

Elizabeth Smart was 14 years old when kidnappers grabbed her from her Salt Lake City home in 2002 and abused her for nine months — now, at age 38, she’s revisiting that nightmare and the media frenzy ...