There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

When it comes to open-world exploration, few franchises do it better than Assassin's Creed. Over the years, the series has ...

In France, Breton is heard in Brittany. Amazing Maps outlined data from 2011 and 2007 in 2023. But more modern data suggests some positive change for the UK’s non-English languages. Breakdown of ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 57 °F (13.9 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C ...

The ancient Greek sanctuary and theater of Dodona, home to the oldest oracle, and located in Epirus, northwestern Greece, are part of a uniquely historic site in the country, which predated even the ...

Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains of Ancient Akrotiri that were preserved beneath layers of lava after a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. Akrotiri is also ...