Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient olive oil and wine workshop at the ancient Greek city of Bathonea, revealing organized production.

Only a minority of Greek and Roman children received an education. Those few found themselves in a strange world of poetry and pedantry.

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...

Pavlopetri, a small islet in the Peloponnese, is the oldest ancient Greek city that has ever been discovered underwater.

Four twisted threads converge at a single knot, forming a continuous structure indicative of a 'net product.' Credit: Hiroki Obata/Kumamoto University For the first time, archaeologists have digitally ...

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In an archaeological achievement, researchers from Kumamoto University have successfully reconstructed the structure of prehistoric fishing nets from the Jomon period (ca. 14,000–900 BCE) by analyzing ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When New York-based jeweller Sarah Ysabel Narici was designing her take on a hoop earring for her brand Dyne, ...

Not only have scholars been off about when horses were introduced to ancient Sicily by roughly 1,000 years, they’ve also been wrong about their role on the island. Researchers have confirmed the ...

Scholars were wrong about prehistoric Sicily. Davide Tanasi, a professor at the University of South Florida, has new evidence that not only were horses present on the Mediterranean island earlier than ...