Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Describing the formerly lost site as a "power center," the university says ... By conducting a geophysical survey and analyzing maps and records, historians were able to gather new information ...

How Ancient India Transformed the World', highlights India’s often-forgotten role as an economic and civilisational hub ...

Throughout history, big cats like lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars have held significant symbolic power in many ancient civilizations. Valued for their strength, courage, and majesty, these ...

(CNN) — By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map ... ancient Thracian city of Perperikon, perched on a hilltop, in Bulgaria is said to be the legendary Oracle of Dionysus, where ...

New genetic research is challenging long-held assumptions about ancient European societies, particularly during the Neolithic, Copper, and Bronze Ages, which were believed to be predominantly ...

You might think that, in this increasingly tech-obsessed era of unsleeping smartphones, ever-watchful satellites and GPS navigation, there is nothing of our world ... up maps of Hampi, the ancient ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome The archaeologists who recently excavated a private bath complex in a luxurious villa in the ancient city ... of nature’s power and the fragility ...

and what it lacked in presenter power or glossy production values, the wonders of Pompeii and the passion of the archaeologists were on full display. Ancient spoons also uncovered during the ...