Nov. 19, 2024 — Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of researchers has revealed new insights into how ancient ...

"Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur" is the fifth out of five made for TV movies that spawned the series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".

More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent ... The word "Pangaea" comes from the Greek "pan," which means "all," and "gaia" or "Earth ...

In Greek mythology, the Titan ruler Kronos fears ... According to that legend, at least. Ancient Romans had their own origin story involving Hercules. In Book 9 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, the ...

What and how one learned depended on one's place in society. In ancient times, much like today, education was highly valued. Subjects could range from reading and writing to philosophy and ethics.

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed ...

As the newly released trailer for The Return shows, Ralph Fiennes' version of Odysseus could almost be considered the Ancient Greece equivalent of John Wick (Keanu Reeves). The new trailer sees an ...

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the ... had an even longer history of international connections — the first Greek settlements in the Bay of Naples go back more than 800 years before ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, right, welcomes his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan before their ...

Turkey’s top diplomat has agreed with his Greek counterpart in Athens to keep dialogue moving forward with the goal of resolving longstanding issues that have brought the two countries to the ...

Two sisters are caught in an eternal embrace. The poignant figures, frozen in time, humanize an ancient natural disaster. But a provocative new study published Thursday in Current Biology reveals ...