From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what ...
The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not ...
The history and character of ancient Greece were strongly influenced by its physical geography. From mountain ranges to vast ...
Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed one of the New Kingdom's largest fortresses in North Sinai's Sheikh Zayed, spanning ...
Long before Pericles' Golden Age, an aristocrat named Cleisthenes laid the true foundation for Athenian democracy.
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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 ...
Ahmed Lachhab, a Susquehanna University associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, has received a Getty Foundation grant to support his participation at an international conference in ...
A 2,700-year-old temple discovered in Turkey may unveil secrets of ancient mother goddess worship, featuring sacred caves and ...
For centuries, we have imagined ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, as a dry and dusty valley, with its temples and stadiums anchored in a terrestrial landscape dominated by the ...
The Ice Age is often pictured as endless snow, advancing glaciers, and struggling creatures—and it is easy to assume Greece was the same.
Photographer Charlotte Schmitz captured intimate portraits of life and love in the city's diverse Balat neighborhood.
The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge. The experiment, by two ...