The inscription, measuring 80 centimeters in length and 35 centimeters in width, features the phrase: "To the Savior and ...

A 4th-century BC funerary monument has returned to its original location in Elliniko after 60 years. Meticulously relocated ...

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town known as Byzantium.

Taking time off in the summer was important in ancient Greek and Roman times. But some found it hard to detach from work and ...

Researchers believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great's troops fought the Battle of the Granicus.

"Pompeii" at the National Museum of Australia brings together 90 artifacts and a recreation of Vesuvius's eruption.

An ancient Greek shipwreck off the coast of Sicily has yielded ingots of orichalcum, the mythical "Atlantis metal," offering ...

Armageddon or the ancient city otherwise known as Megiddo is the setting in the New Testament for a final battle between the forces of good and evil at the end of time. Archeologists believe that ...

Bettany Hughes joins underwater archaeologists as they search for traces of the ancient port in the waters of Sozopol's harbour. Peggy Whitson has spent 675 days in space, more than any other ...

With every aspect of Roman life having a specific deity to call upon, it can be tricky to make sense of the ancient pantheon ...

Visitors can still see traces of the magnificent empire dotted across this UNESCO Heritage City. Among them is the Teatro ...

A 1,200-year-old ancient capital in Japan is having an astonishing revival and being rebuilt after lost remnants were found in rice paddy fields. The stunning Daigokuden Hall of Heijo Palace ...