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Depictions of dogs in Maya art and archaeological finds point to a variety of possible roles in the ancient culture.

Recent excavations in Lefkada, Greece, revealed the first-ever ancient Greek theater discovered in the Ionian Islands.

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Describing some of the characters and events from the ancient world as "shocking," the respected classicist says there are ...

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Greek castles remind us of impressive stories from their epic past, some ranked among the best-preserved buildings in Europe.

The Odyssey' unveiled new footage at CinemaCon Wednesday, with Christopher Nolan on hand for Universal's presentation.

Ancient DNA and protein analysis reveal that modern Old Irish Goats are closely related to Bronze Age populations. This ...

While US and Israeli fire threatened some of Iran’s most cherished cultural relics, scores of Persian artefacts were safe and ...

There is a lot of evidence from orbiting satellites and surface rovers indicating that liquid water was present long ago on ...

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