This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

A big fragment of an ancient Greek kouros statue that belongs to the Archaic period was exposed by waves in Kusadasi, Turkey.

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

The museum, which will exhibit ancient archaeological artifacts discovered in the sea, is the largest cultural project ...

"The effect of the volcanic eruption that occurred in Santorini in the 1500s BCE can be seen from Western Anatolia to the ...

The Dispilio Tablet was discovered in a Neolithic lake settlement in Greece in 1993 and is believed to date back to 5079 BC ...

Hidden beneath Egypt’s desert sands, scientists uncovered a nearly complete skull of Bastetodon, a 30-million-year-old ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

A new museum showcasing thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts found at sea will open next year at the Greek port of ...