A new study finds that ancient Greek ship names carried symbolic meanings that shaped crew morale and identity in Athens’ ...

Ancient Greek physicians observed symptoms of sleep apnea and relied on surgery to treat airway issues, as shown in Dionysius ...

But it wasn’t until 1912, when the American National Retail Jeweler’s Association (now the Jewelers of America) met in Kansas ...

Cressida — Greek for “gold,” this name has been used in everything from Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida to Suzanne Collins ...

scholars of the 19th century could still read ancient Greek, which was one of the three languages found carved into the stone ...

The basalt stone, which dates back to the time of the Roman Empire, was discovered in an area of Israel where it is believed ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was made ...

From the Stone Age came prehistoric art ... In fact, a good art historian can date ancient Greek statues nearly to the decade just by looking at them. With a local guide, we're tracking the ...

Jacobson noted that the Greek ... 99% of ancient writings as recently as Roman times are forever lost to us. Outside of the dry climate of Egypt – and except for the odd fragmentary stone ...

Is anyone else is dreaming of a vacation in Greece these days? Besides all that gorgeous Mamma Mia! scenery, there are so many reasons to be inspired by this country. Whether your family hails ...

Archeologists in Spain have recently uncovered an ancient rock slab with an alphabet inscribed that predates the Rosetta Stone by roughly 400 years. The discovery in southwest Spain is believed to ...