The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...

Today the symbol may seem as American as, well, Thanksgiving—but it didn’t start out that way.Baby Zeus’s Big BreakIn Greek ...

A groundbreaking discovery is rewriting the history of ancient Greece. New research suggests the cultural rise after the ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

Aristotle advocates a virtuous middle path which corresponds with the idea of balance and moderation central to Confucianism ...

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the Greek pantheon.

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

In this first installment, Ganor investigates the famed linen armor of Ancient Greece, known as the linothorax.

In 1977, an archaeologist named Manolis Andronikos uncovered four ancient tombs at Great Tumulus Hill in Vergina, Greece. He ...

From Roman "fish scale" armor to Japanese samurai suits, these examples of battle armor were designed to protect and impress.

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...

TAINAN, Taiwan — Perhaps the statues of the Greek gods and goddesses lined up ... Opposite the Arms and Armor hall on the first floor is the Natural History and Fossils hall where life-like ...