Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

With so many ancient texts around the world, you might wonder which alphabet was the first to be developed. In other words, ...

This ancient script has remained unsolved for over a century ... is real—and was found in an ancient shipwreck These ancient Greek weapons were literally toxic These ancient Greek weapons ...

There are refrains to speak in time together, recitingthe first eight letters of the ancient Greek alphabet, and the names of six famous Greek philosophers. The third verse reflects on philosophy ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.