A first-look photo featuring Matt Damon has the Internet digging deep into Greek history Over the weekend, a first-look photo for Christopher Nolan ’s upcoming adaptation of epic poem The Odyssey ...

How did ancient Greek hero Theseus unite all of Attica under the rule of Athens, and what was it like before he did?

Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

The Mycenaeans were skilled builders and formidable warriors. They established trade networks that reached as far as Egypt ...

A recent DNA study challenges long-held beliefs about the evolution of skin color in ancient Europeans, revealing that the ...

Universal releases first-ever photo from the set of The Odyssey as anticipation for Christopher Nolan's next blockbuster ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

Valentines Day is all about the hearts: heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasnt always just been a symbol of romance. Across cultures and centuries, the heart has ...

Vasilis Kekatos, who won the short film Palme d'Or in 2019, premieres his anticipated feature debut in Berlin's Generation ...

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...