A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

Ancient Greeks of Bactria ruled over Gujarat, India under Menander around 150 B.C. and established trade contracts with the ...

This was a radical departure from the old Greek idea of the afterlife as a grey and dreary world of largely undifferentiated ... its golden age in the fifth century BC is that new plays were ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

"This map which people continue to ... religion and civilisations of the rest of the world from 250 BC-1200 AD. "This is not about the Indian century, it's about the Indian millennium stretching ...

“As we celebrate the 200th anniversary of one of the most famous streets in the world, New Yorkers can look forward to a brand-new Fifth Avenue ... “Reversing the century-old trend of putting ...

Kamala Harris made a historic dash for the White House. Here's why she fell short. It was a moment that encapsulated one of the biggest challenges facing U.S. Vice President Kamal ...

Those who enjoy the history of the Roman Empire are well acquainted with the story of Antinous, the young man of ...

However, the concept can be traced to the fifth century BC. According to Greek mythology ... One moment, you feel like you’re on top of the world; the next, you’re questioning everything. It’s all ...

Colin Clark for The New York Times Another century ... organs in the world and an underground rail line to shuttle in coal. But the flamboyant mansion-building craze on Fifth Avenue was nearing ...

Pottery has long been used to date archaeological sites but previously held ideas about styles associated with the iron age ...

This was true when Sophocles first staged his play, based on well-known myths, in fifth century BC Athens; it is certainly true with this modern reimagining, written and directed by Robert Icke. As ...