Athens monuments will be closed to the public during afternoon hours this weekend as Greece is faced with a prolonged ...

Kyniska was a Spartan princess, daughter of King Archidamus II. She went down in history after becoming the first woman to ...

Griffins, the unique mythological creatures with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion, were often mentioned in ancient Greek plays ...

A 3,000-year-old find of ancient pre-Columbian mural reliefs in Huaca Yolanda, Peru, sheds light on early coastal cultures.

Archaeologists in northern Peru have uncovered ancient pre-Columbian mural reliefs at the Huaca Yolanda site in the La Libertad region. The polychrome artwork, estimated to be 3,000 to 4,000 years ...

Yannoulis Chalepas was a Greek sculptor whose mental illness shaped his raw yet brilliant masterpieces like the "Sleeping ...

Archaeologists in Spain uncover 850,000-year-old child remains in Gran Dolina cave, the earliest case of human cannibalism in ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would recognize the State of Palestine, becoming the first G7 nation ...

A rapidly melting glacier on Wilczek Island in Russia has uncovered a rare whale graveyard, revealing insights into sea-level ...

In the 1990s, the Greek government introduced subsidies for certain public sector employees that now seem excessive and absurd.

Discovery of Roman city churches in Egypt’s Kharga Oasis reveal early Christian art and tombs highlighting region’s religious ...

Archaeologists have uncovered Roman city churches and tombs at a Roman-era settlement in Egypt’s Kharga Oasis, offering rare insight into the region’s transformation during the early Coptic period.