A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.

History shows it’s been around for a surprisingly long time—and that we’ve projected our anxieties on its supply before.

One of my most vivid memories from my first trip to Greece in 1977, in the obligatory Kombi van, was free camping on a beach ...

Hidden on the northwest tip of Crete, Greece, Balos Lagoon remains a pristine escape — unreachable by road, unforgettable by view.

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

For an idyllic retirement that prioritizes longevity and quality of life without losing access to key amenities, these Greek ...

Pyrrhichios was the Ancient Greek war dance that originated from the mythical demons, the Couretes, who danced to save the newborn Zeus.

People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.

During archaeological excavations in Gela, southern Sicily, experts uncovered an extremely rare ceramist’s stylus, a tool ...

Every so often, Pompeii pulls back another layer and reminds us how much of the ancient world is still waiting to be seen.

An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton actually had fairer skin and was from southern England, researchers using new ...

No pet lives forever, but one cat is pushing the limits, outpacing the average lifespan for felines. A recent TikTok video posted by @katarinas.garage went viral, reaching over 1.1 million views ...