Ancient Greeks prepared Roman gladiators for violent contests, although these were quite different from the Olympics the ...

His trident, a three-pronged spear, was his signature weapon and a symbol of his authority ... Temples dedicated to Poseidon ...

A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...

To make a serious comparison between Confucianism and ancient Greek philosophy, one must look further back, to the many ...

Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...

Bidding on this exceptional weapon will open at £12,000 ($15,562 ... Opening bid: £3,000 ($3,891) Ancient Mediterranean art ...

Inside a cave of western Germany, archaeologists and students carefully sifted through the rocky soil. Their work uncovered several exceptional finds, including a prehistoric fireplace and weaponry.

Some professors at Harvard University—including those teaching statistics, ancient Greek history and modern Chinese culture—either “canceled their Wednesday classes, made attendance optional or ...

A joint team of Greek and Austrian archaeologists unearthed a massive ruined temple on a hill near Samikon in 2021 and identified it as a long-lost sanctuary of Poseidon. After several years of work, ...

The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

Five people were arrested as members of a criminal network active in the possession, supply and trafficking of weapons and explosives. Following an investigation by the Anti-Trafficking and ...