Here's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded ...

The Phaistos Disk is about 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter and covered on both sides with a spiral of stamped symbols.

Archaeologists have discovered a fully preserved marble statue from the Roman era in the ancient city of Odessos (modern-day ...

Today the perilous state of the environment is often in the news. Many stories describe how Earth is being damaged by human ...

A rare inscription discovered at the ruins of an ancient Greek city in southern Turkey, was a dedication to a local champion ...

The original text of Homer’s Odyssey was written in ancient Greek. During Homerathon, readings will primarily be from Professor Stanley Lombardo’s English-language translation. Modern Greek and ...

Yep, total power move, swallowing the wife. As king of the gods, Zeus could also, from his commanding position in the sky, blast any human or monster with his lightning bolt.

The narrative of civilization’s rise and fall is often painted with grand achievements and epic downfalls, but one of the ...

Lost in a maze could be a scene straight out of my recurring nightmare. But not so when located amidst lush olive groves in the Messinia region on Greece’s southwest Peloponnese coast. My wife and I ...

The Municipality of Heraklion is launching a free Greek language program for adult refugees and migrants to support their ...

On Oct. 8, Carissa Chappell gave a talk titled “Leaving No Trace: Reading the Asexual Possibility in an Ancient Greek Novel” ...

A s one of the most important languages in the world, Latin had humble beginnings. It originated along the Tiber River in ...