Walk the path of a cult initiate and explore the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace in this meticulous virtual re-creation of the sacred grounds.
A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...
The returned item was a 9 inch by 13 inch piece of limestone column from the Leonidaion, a building in Ancient Olympia, and ...
Movies are among the most powerful drivers of pop culture, which is why the images and ideas they present often leave a ...
The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...
Celtic coins found in the Czech Republic show how ancient Greek art and culture influenced Central Europe over 2,000 years ...
Dozens of Greek artifacts spanning the Neolithic to Hellenistic eras were handed back to Greece in New York following joint ...
A 2,100-year-old tomb from southeastern Bulgaria has revealed a Thracian warrior laid to rest with a gilded silver wreath, ...
A priceless bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Usermaatre Amenemope was recently stolen from Cairo's Egyptian Museum and melted down by thieves for $4,000, echoing similar thefts over time.
In an 1882-84 census conducted by the Ottoman government, Jews accounted for about 48,000, or 56%, of the city’s 85,000 inhabitants. Today, as a consequence of the Holocaust, barely 1,000 Jews ...
In other words, you’re constantly battling the feeling that there’s simply not enough time. But what if you could reframe the way you think about time? Well, you can. It involves learning a little ...
Archaeologists near the Sea of Galilee have discovered a rare, nearly 1,400-year-old hoard of gold coins and jewelry dating to the Byzantine era. The hoard contained 97 pure gold coins and dozens of ...