When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

Greece launches a program to protect the archaeological site of “Archontiki” on the island of Psara in the eastern Aegean.

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Discover ancient diets for glowing skin, from Egyptian almonds to Aztec chia seeds. Beauty secrets that outperform today's ...

Just a quarter cup of this bite-sized snack can pack a punch, offering major health benefits like fighting aging and easing ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that preserves wrecks. We explore why.

Previously, Egyptologists thought the site was not inhabited until later times, when the Greeks founded their own ... is a stamp on part of an amphora jar that has the name of Merytaton (also ...