Halloween famously comes from the Celtic festival of Samhain, but does Samhain itself come from an Ancient Greek festival?

The expansion of Ancient Greeks into Assyria between the 9th and the 7th centuries BC occurred through mercenary warfare and ...

Archaeologists excavating the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria on Russia's Taman Peninsula have uncovered the first concrete evidence of classical theater in the Black Sea colony. The discovery—a ...

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna. Archeologist Kathleen Martínez and ...

Walk through Hoi An’s historic streets, with yellow-walled shops, temples, and riverside paths. A rainy day adds charm to Vietnam’s preserved heritage town. Final warning for millions of Windows 10 ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

A remarkable discovery of 97 Byzantine gold coins and exquisite jewelry has shed new light on the dramatic final chapter of an ancient Christian city near the Sea of Galilee. The extraordinary hoard, ...

Researchers say Easter Island's 4-ton moai "walked" across the island -- thanks to physics, ropes and a little ancient choreography -- no magic necessary. Binghamton University Turns out, the heads of ...

Ancient Greece is celebrated for its vast contributions to philosophy, art, and democracy — but its economic innovations were equally transformative. Among them, the development of coinage stands as a ...

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg landed in Greece on Monday alongside scores of fellow campaigners expelled from Israel after trying to ship aid to Gaza, AFP journalists saw. The 22-year-old climate ...

As families and public schools grapple with the ongoing impacts of technology and screens on kids, one academic program in Fairhaven is sending students back in time. In a small office in McKenzie ...

İzmir, Türkiye — In a discovery that illuminates the deep Hellenistic cultural heritage of western Anatolia, archaeologists have unearthed an 1,800-year-old agora in the ancient Greek city of ...