When you think of famous BCE-era civilizations, some that immediately spring to mind are probably the Ancient Greeks, Ancient Egyptians, and other such societies that flourished around the ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

The prototype fish lift was tested at the Cheboygan Dam, about 1½ miles upstream from where the Cheboygan River empties into Lake Huron.

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

Archaeologists excavating a 2,000-year-old sanctuary in Italy found eggs and bronze figures left in a hot spring as gifts, photos show. Photo from Ludovico Salerno and the SABAP-SI Comune di San ...

Spring quarter brings many fresh starts: better weather, blooming flowers, happy students and the much anticipated Greek rush — a period of recruitment in which fraternities and sororities ...

This spring, a new exhibition, “Olympism: Modern Invention, Ancient Legacy,” will examine the birth of the modern Olympics in Athens in 1896 through the lens of history, art, archaeology and more.

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

History | July 15, 2024. Nine Things You Didn’t Know About the Ancient Olympic Games. With an intensive athletes’ boot camp and the threat of execution for unwelcome spectators, the Greek ...

These dates include the summer and winter solstices, as well as the spring and autumn equinoxes.Crucially for the authors, they also mark Imbolc, the ancient date used to mark the beginning of ...

Archaeologists excavating a 2,000-year-old sanctuary in Italy found eggs and bronze figures left in a hot spring as gifts, photos show. Photo from Ludovico Salerno and the SABAP-SI Comune di San ...