A Greek inscription carved into a Roman-era theater seat in Turkey's Apollonia reveals the name of a female priestess.

It takes people through Zhang's intense interest in ancient scripts and languages, first to those of ancient Greek and Latin ...

DNA samples from individuals across 2,000 years sheds light on the Etruscan origins, revealing Roman-era changes and genetic ...

Greek authorities have uncovered shocking revelations about the fake priest, known as “Father Parthenios,” who was recently arrested for his involvement ...

The Cypriot dialect has travelled a long way from the margins. Once confined to casual conversations and jokes among friends, ...

History remembers kings and conquerors, but sometimes, it also remembers the destroyers. Among them stands Herostratus, a ...

From the ancient Greek city of Philadelphia—modern Amman—to the mosaic marvels of Madaba, Jordan's landscape reveals ...

Whether laced with viper venom, poison gas, or deadly pathogens—these weapons of war relied on nature's armory to slay the enemy. Poison in the woundThe Greek warrior Achilles treats Telephus’s ...

America’s cultural landscape is far more diverse than many travelers realize. In every corner of the country, there are ...

A pilgrimage to St. Maron in the village of Brad, northwest of Aleppo, was organized by the Maronite Scouts and drew more ...

Historians are occasionally forced to revise their preconceived notions after discovering something hidden in the shadows and ...

Languages like Ancient Greek and Latin go back thousands of years and are now spoken by a very small minority of people, or perhaps even none at all. However, the curriculum in some schools encourages ...