Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late ...

How did prisoners from the Trojan War found the ancient city of Tenea? Is there any evidence supporting the historicity of ...

Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilization - believed to be the oldest in the world.

A shock study now suggests that a skeleton in Alexander the Great's family tomb once thought to be King Phillip II isn't the ...

Alepotrypa Burial Cave in Greece, used 8,000 years ago and later reused by Mycenaeans, contains ancient historical treasures ...

Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

There has been a long debate about wine-drinking in Troy, but new research shows how common the alcoholic drink was.

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

A royal necropolis—from the Greek words for "city of the dead ... "I think it would have been a very richly-equipped burial for this period in ancient Egypt," Wegner says.