Ancient Greek inscriptions appear on some of the most prominent buildings in the world, whether on a historical building or ...

As far back as the 8th century BC, the ancient Greeks had invented a large, round shield that became an essential part of warfare.

Regardless of its origin or meaning, however, the owl went on to play a massive role in ensuring Greek prosperity. Consisting ...

A Greek research team used radiocarbon dating to make a shocking discovery about Alexander the Great's family.

(CAIRO) — Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week it had successfully recovered a rare trove of ...

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the ...

The most well-known use of coins in burials stems from ancient Greece. In Greek polytheism (also called Hellenic ... Snider claimed that she has seen coins on all types of graves, not just military ...

Argentinian scientists from the National University of Mar del Plata claim that the mysterious ancient mechanism is not ...

A Romanian man discovered nearly 1,500 ancient silver coins — or denarii — while on a hike with his metal detector in a field ...

The sacred water world of the ancient Greeks The Greeks had several water gods that reigned over the oceans, seas, rivers and ...

The collection includes sarcophagus lids, a Greco-Roman portrait and fragments of what is believed to be a temple of Queen Hatshepsut.