Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into ...

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Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

Greek police arrested six suspected antiquities smugglers after a massive operation on Crete, retrieving 40 ancient artifacts ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 24.​ Kazakhstan shares deep and sincere feelings with Azerbaijan, with which it shares the shores ...

Once the largest country in Africa, Sudan was divided into two distinct regions: the predominantly Arab-Muslim north and the ...

The many Punic settlements in north Africa and Sicily help explain admixtures from those parts of the world. But the Greek ...

Pyrrhus arrived in Italy in 280 BC with 20,000 infantry, 3,000 cavalry, 2,000 archers, 500 slingers, and 20 war elephants.

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...