The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on ancient ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated documentary series on the Ancient World and Ancient Greece, beginning the epic story of the Wars of the Diadochi, the successors of Alexander the Great.

Tenea, a city referenced in ancient Greek myths and texts, has eluded historians for centuries. According to Greek legend, it ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ancient metal ... later Eli Wizevich The Greek document details a ...

Known as PHerc. 172, this Greek-written scroll is part of 1,800 others recovered from an ancient villa in Herculaneum. Through the Vesuvius Challenge, researchers are uncovering its text, revealing ...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...

Explore the origins of the 8 oldest sports in human history, including running, boxing, and gymnastics, and how they shaped ...

Scientists hope that a combination of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help them decipher ancient scrolls ...