Myths have had a huge influence on the world. Although they may not be true, the events of Greek myth may have taken place in ...

The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

Archaeologists have uncovered physical evidence of Tenea, an ancient Trojan city once believed to exist only in myth. Located ...

Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on ancient ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

By bringing together top experts and authors, this archaeology website explores lost civilizations, examines sacred writings, tours ancient places, investigates ancient discoveries and questions ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C ...

There's no shortage of games like Civilization. Sid Meier did, after all, spark a strategy revolution with the first game in the long-running series, and there have been plenty of competitors in ...

The researchers found that levels of lead contamination remained fairly low and localized in ancient Greece, considered the cradle of European civilization, throughout the Bronze Age, the ...