The Phaistos Disk was discovered in 1908 by an Italian archaeologist on Crete. Initially, some scholars thought it was a ...

The saddest of all tragedies is a wasted life’This is one of the many quotes attributed to the Ancient Greek philosopher ...

Armed with new tools, scholars are finally able to read papyrus scrolls long deemed too fragile to open. The breakthrough ...

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

Aaron Taylor-Johnson is the world’s most handsome man, according to a study based on ancient Greek beauty standards. The ...

She shows how Ancient Greek letters and symbols have been adopted by modern science; how Ancient Greek astronomers were the first to postulate that the Earth moves around the sun; how Hippocrates ...

There are refrains to speak in time together, recitingthe first eight letters of the ancient Greek alphabet, and the names of six famous Greek philosophers. The third verse reflects on philosophy ...

Graffiti is something we are very familiar with, but how many of us know that this form of art was widely spread in ancient Greece?

Archaeologists have found a collection of ancient letters written on papyrus seemingly ... founded in the 3rd century B.C. by the ancient Greek Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled Egypt at the time.

Edward Fraughton’s last masterpiece is photographed for the first time by the Deseret News — a sculpture that the late, award ...

Jerusalem was surrendered to the Crusaders by al-Kamil in a peace treaty in 1229 but was recaptured by the Khawarizmians in ...

He collaborated with Eisa Davis to make a concept album inspired by the 1979 movie. One big change: the main gang is made up ...