The ancient Greeks settled on the Aeolian Islands sometime in the Bronze Age where they traded with their neighbors extensively.

The ancient Greek world was shrouded in mysticism. And this world was ruled by a handful of omnipotent beings called ...

We walk you through the incestuous, murderous, and surprisingly relatable world of Egyptian deities at The Met.

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Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient sun god temple in Egypt, which showed signs of being modified into a residential ...

If the bun in your oven is scheduled to make its grand appearance after the New Year, you might still be hemming and hawing ...

Homer’s Odyssey is one of the most influential epics in history, telling the legendary tale of Odysseus’ long journey home.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a Greek engineering marvel that guided ships ...

In the whole Hebrew Bible the full appellation ‘El Shaddai’ is used only in connection with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Shaddai by itself also appears 31 times in the ancient book of Prophet Job, who ...

The Greeks did not invent wrestling but they did bring it to a whole new level. They made it into an art form with their ...

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.