A 2,150-year-old Greek weighing scale weight was seized in Jerusalem, shedding light on Hellenistic trade and governance in the region.

A lead weight from 147 BCE—marked by a powerful market official—may tie to a major political dynasty in Edom’s ancient capital.

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

Monemvasia, on the southeastern shores of the Peloponnese, Greece, is Europe's oldest continuously inhabited castle town.