In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

Greek geometry wasn’t just math—it was an attempt to decode the universe. Its logic still powers rockets, bridges, and every ...

The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...

From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...

Scientific discoveries are something to celebrate, not fear. They advance our understanding of how the world and our universe work.

Science Archaeology Ancient Greek inscriptions point to the ‘Sanctuary of Odysseus’ Archeologists continue to shed light on the historical origins behind Homer’s ‘Odyssey.’ By Andrew Paul ...

This Greek cup, dating from around 510 B.C., depicts an Amazon warrior on a horse. Scholars suggest wording on the vase names the woman Worthy of Armor in ancient Circassian.

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana ...

Starting off with Ancient Egypt, we’ve got some interesting options. Amazingly, we have two separate papyri that talk about ...

The man (not named in reports from the time) sledgehammered his wall and found a tunnel behind it, and beyond that, more ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

It’s really gratifying to see that a book on a subject that some may find obscure is getting a lot of attention from writers ...