Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city ... For more details about security concerns in Greece, visit the U.S. State Department's website.

Charon obol. Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, with Ephesus, an ancient city in Ionia (Aegean coast of Turkey) having a particular claim to the ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Excavations at Kurd Qaburstan in Iraq have uncovered significant Middle Bronze Age artifacts, including clay tablets, a game board, and structural remains. These ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome has long been referenced, from the temple-like façades ...

Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

But using ice cores and other ancient data points allows scientists to peer much deeper into the past, and establish that the climate today is likely warmer than it has been in 120,000 years.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a professor in the department of classics and ancient history at Durham University A striking ...

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Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into the eurozone ... Yet, in a land whose ancient Greek forebears coined the notion of hubris as a potent ingredient of tragedy ...

The day after the Falcons fired coach Arthur Smith, franchise owner Arthur Blank and CEO Rich McKay explained how they would go about hiring the next one. It was a surreal scene. The duo sounded ...