Have you ever felt thunder shake the windows or watched lightning split the sky and wondered who—or what—might be behind such ...

There are many amazing archaeological sites in Attica, home to the capital of Greece, Athens, that remain relatively unknown, even to Greeks.

NASA continues to name its most important space missions after ancient Greek gods, but what is the connection between space ...

Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...

Archaeologists from Heidelberg University have uncovered significant sections of a large relief featuring depictions of ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient ...

For decades it was thought that the family system of the ancient Egyptians was very similar to our own. However, Ph.D.

The young prostitute Rachel, the recipient of van Gogh’s ear, reminds us of how stigma and social context shape a patient’s ...

From Greek goddesses to Norse heroes, these legendary names come with built-in stories. These names are perfect for your baby ...

A section of a New Kingdom stele listing offerings made to ancient Egyptian gods was discovered today ... on which is displayed a complete, illustrated list of various offerings to ancient ...

Three tombs 'made by pure Egyptian hands' have been found in the archaeological site of Dra Abu el-Naga on the Luxor West Bank, Egypt.