In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

Forget Mykonos or Santorini, this little slice of Greek paradise is bursting with stunning views and isn't overwhelmed by ...

So far, 33 skeletons have been found near a notorious prison, officials said. The grisly find included the discovery of ...

A Greek Orthodox monastery in Italy, founded more than one thousand years ago is thriving just south of Rome in the epicenter ...

Known as the Tantiusques, the mine was sold to John Winthrop Jr., the son of the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a pyramid-shaped structure and ancient artifacts in the ...

A mysterious fortress near the Dead Sea has been unearthed, revealing ancient documents and relics from the Hellenistic ...

Given that it is a commonly held belief that the issue of landmines is one which has been more or less left firmly in the ...

The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture is a bold and colorful challenge to traditional ideas of a what a ...