The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...

The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...

The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides is an awesome story about the ancient Greeks. But the story is more than a war report. It ...

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and Rome.

It’s nothing to be ashamed of. Humans have held a variety of superstitions for thousands of years—we have evidence of ...

More than 2,000 years ago, someone drafted a list of what they thought were the seven man-made wonders of the ancient world.

As Rome's shadow looms over ancient Greece, one Hellenistic ruler makes his final stand for a dying empire in this epic conclusion by Ian Crouch.

Popular lore may have told us that Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy after traveling through China, but that couldn't be ...

Ever since the first reports of the incredible splendours and riches of India began reaching Europe after the conquests of Alexander the Great in the 4th century BCE, Europeans had fantasised ...

When people think of eunuchs, someone like Lord Varys from Game of Thrones often springs to mind. Chubby, obsequious and a ...

Now is the time to push the Heritage Foundation’s ‘Project Esther’ forward. With the Republican win, it is time to move the ...