The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...

The excerpt from Homer's epic poem features the catalog of ships, a famous passage listing the Greek forces that sailed to ...

Maria Gracia Turnbull from Smyrna, who settled in New Smyrna, Florida in the 18th century, was the first Greek woman in the ...

The Ancient Ship of Doom will launch for PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 on April 23 for $7.99 / 800 yen, developer Hamster ...

Recently uncovered damage to walls in Pompeii displays patterns that may have been made by an ancient “machine gun” called a ...

Ancient Greeks were known to be some of the best inventors. To this end, many of their inventions, while being thousands of ...

Phryne was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her dramatic trial.

Both Greece’s mainland and its jigsaw of sun-drenched islands are a perennial favorite of our editors; the allure of getting lost in whitewashed Cycladic villages, hiding out in a pine-fringed cove, ...

This Greek Independence Day, we commemorate the wisdom and resolve of the Greek people, who cast off the chains of despotism, renewed the promise of freedom first born on their ancient soil, and ...

Is it any wonder ancient people thought lightning came from the gods? Even today, a close lightning strike feels like a terrifying brush with the supernatural. Some ancient thinkers, however, ...

Archaeologists have discovered a piece of marble treasure among the remains of a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Kythira, which could be tied to an infamous robbery at the Parthenon, ...

The Goths were a multi-ethnic society, according to a study of DNA from Gothic graves. The people buried there had ancestry from places as far afield as Scandinavia, modern-day Turkey and North Africa ...