Many ancient Egyptian, Greek and Islamic religious buildings share a common feature known as hypostyle. Defined as rows of columns that support a roof, this solution has developed in different ...

Ancient Greeks shaped identity through democracy, as "citizen" defined city-state residents and their rights and obligations.

Ancient Greeks not only created the foundations of modern civilization, but they also predicted robots and other modern ...

So many of our modern customs stem from long forgotten ancient rituals. That includes birthday cakes, which carried deeper ...

Many schools have accepted that students’ overall well-being is an integral part of what helps children and teens succeed academically — particularly in light of the negative consequences created or ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

It’s just another way of “keeping it in the family.” A new DNA study revealed Monday that several parts of ancient Greece encouraged its citizens to marry their first cousins, according to the Max ...

Newly opened Ancient Spirits & Grille is a new concept in dining on the Philly food scene. Inspired by the ancient practice of 'Ayurveda', the goal is to keep mind and body in balance. Co-owners Syam ...