Xena the Greek warrior princess, who started as an antagonist of Hercules, captivated audiences around the world more than 20 ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

Carl Sagan explains how Eratosthenes used shadows and simple math to prove the Earth isn’t flat—over 2,000 years ago!

I love teaching and wish I did not have to leave the classroom.  But the ever-increasing demands and ever-shrinking spending ...

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

A 3D model by Oxford professor Juan de Lara vividly recreates the Parthenon’s fifth-century BC splendor, showcasing its iconic Athena statue and ingenious design elements like sunlight effects and ...

Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.

When one thinks of white, marble art and clear, cerulean waters of Tinos island, Greece comes to mind. The two are synonymous ...

Inzoi, the first ever truly AI-powered life Sim is full of bugs, quirks, and, it turns out, the ancient Greek and Roman ...

For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

In Athens, the summer yachting season arrived with a boatful of Zeus+Dione models breezing into a harbor. As they stepped off ...