It has been revealed that Ancient Greek theaters used movable wooden stages some 2,000 years ago following Japanese research.

Workers at the Egyptian port city of Alexandria have recovered 22 massive stone blocks that were used thousands of years ago ...

The National Museum of Romanian History has announced an extraordinary archaeological discovery in Mangalia, southeastern ...

The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had high silver content and were used in ancient trade especially along ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

Archaeologists in Messenia continue to uncover new layers of Ancient Thouria, where a Hellenistic theatre and a wealth of artefacts are revealing how the city once flourished.

For more than a century, archeologists have looked for proof that a complex in Ithaca was related to Odysseus, now they have ...

Hagia Sophia, a 1,500-year-old Byzantine masterpiece with Hellenistic roots, undergoes restoration to withstand Istanbul’s earthquake risks. Learn how experts preserve its legacy as a cathedral, ...

Not up to date on your Homer and Greek mythology? Odysseus was the king of Ithaca and the protagonist in "The ... There's remains of a Hellenistic-era tower (3rd century BC) on the upper terrace, and ...