The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.
Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
Kings and Generals' animated series on Ancient Greece continues with the wars of the Diadochi, the successors of Alexander ...
An English woman in the small village of Whiteparish had been using this slab as a stepping stone in her garden for almost a ...
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards ...
Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy ... and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean and Black Seas, demand for silver coins grew. This required smelting, which released ...
Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have ... demand for silver coins grew rapidly, requiring smelting that released lead, said Koutsodendris.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records ... the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, demand for silver coins grew rapidly, requiring smelting that released lead, said ...
FILE - A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C. Erechtheion temple, as at the background is seen smoke from a fire , during a hot, windy ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C ...