Archaeologist Greer Jarrett spent three years piloting a small sailboat along the coast of Norway to understand Viking trade routes.

Thousands of years ago, Chinese astronomers used an ancient record of constellations and their coordinates to study the sky.

Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star ...

Three people, pilot Jonathan Braun and passengers Dylan Clay Davis and Kelsie Lynn Davis from Alabama, died in a small plane crash in Sparta on Saturday before noon. The crash site was located in a ...

UC's Assistant Professor Anna Conser collaborates with the College-Conservatory of Music to produce an authentic rendition of ...

Argentinian scientists from the National University of Mar del Plata claim that the mysterious ancient mechanism is not ...

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western ...

If you're dreaming of an idyllic Greek summer, jamming along to every ABBA classic on your Spotify playlist as you stroll ...

With each new discovery and study, archeologists a better understanding of how Egypt's Great Pyramids were originally made.

The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...

Tasseography isn’t some novelty party trick; it's thousands of years old and practiced across coffee and tea-drinking cultures from Turkey to China and beyond. The idea that symbols and swirls in a ...

They found that the ancient star chart actually dates to 355 B.C. — 250 years earlier than previously thought — and that it ...