In the 4th century BC, the Greek engineer Aeneas of Stymphalus devised a groundbreaking communication system known as the ...

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

European Union naval forces are racing to reach a Malta-flagged tanker held by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The Hellas ...

It was a rare sight on Athens’ skyline, and it didn’t last long: The Parthenon was without scaffolding for the first time in ...

A delicate black necklace that a mourning Titanic passenger brought aboard is the newest addition to "Titanic: The Artifact ...

The ancient Greek society was a complex mix of ingenuity, brutality, eccentricities and practices that you may define as cultural rites that often fall outside of contemporary expectations. Of the ...

Archaeologists uncover a mysterious Bronze Age ritual landscape in Murayghat with more than 95 ceremonial monuments.

Olympic events are far from a modern invention. These competitions have taken place in various forms for thousands of years, ...

The Pythian Games, ancient Greece's art Olympics, were a blend of athletic and cultural festivities taking place in Delphi ...

After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...