And what’s more, the people of ancient Troy knew it too. A new archaeological study has found physical and chemical evidence ...

Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...

Average temperatures hover around 19°C in May, with highs of 23°C, making it the perfect time to explore before the summer ...

Historians uncovered the cymbals during an excavation of an ancient building in 2018, according to the article. The cymbals date back to somewhere between 2200 B.C. and 2000 B.C. Pictures show the ...

After Aphrodite promised him the love of the most beautiful mortal woman, Paris carried off Helen to Troy. Thus began the ... according to modern scholars. Ancient sculptors were very much ...

Featuring a theater for 200 people, it highlights ancient Greece’s blend of physical and intellectual pursuits. Eratosthenes became the first person to calculate the Earth’s circumference with ...

The area is often overlooked by history aficionados in favor of better-known destinations, like Pompeii near Naples and Paestum in Salerno, but it holds some of ancient Greece’s most incredible ...

The ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of solids and liquids. Naturally, the units varied according to location and ...

Some council members objected in particular to the mayor's plan to cut library and recreation center hours equally across the city and lobbied him to propose softer cuts in low-income areas.