Should we blame Ancient Greece and its perception of male beautyfor the cultural obsession with six-pack abdominals?
The hydraulic telegraph, a telecommunications device invented by ancient Greeks, allowed the sending of long distance ...
Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Gortyna on the Greek island of Crete have made an unusual discovery: a life-size statue depicting a pig. The rare find, uncovered during July and August ...
Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...
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How Did Ancient Greece Start?

Before philosophers, democracy, and empire, there was a land of scattered tribes surrounded by sea and stone. This video uncovers how geography, trade, and war gave birth to one of the greatest ...
Cairo: Egypt s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Saturday the discovery of a military fortress from the New Kingdom era near the ...
A 2,000-year-old tombstone of a Roman sailor that was found in New Orleans will be repatriated to a museum in Civitavecchia, ...
Popular culture has mythologised The Spartans as militaristic warriors but how much of what we think we know is actually true ...
On the Peloponnese, a visionary project unites heritage, sustainability, golf, and world-class hospitality — and upends every ...