Ancient Greeks not only created the foundations of modern civilization, but they also predicted robots and other future technological innovations,...

Most people think of ancient Greece and immediately picture philosophers debating under olive trees. However, this image is incomplete without...

A new study explains how ancient Greeks picked their names and why their name patterns differ from modern ones. Laurent Gauthier, a researcher at...

A new study explains how ancient Greeks picked their names and why their name patterns differ from modern ones. Laurent Gauthier, a researcher at...

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The ancient city of Troy was just as famous to the ancient Greeks as it is to us today. For this reason, people sometimes liked to visit the city....

Painting of mastodons in their habitat. Credit: Courtesy of Ursula Weidner The village of Neokaisaria, with its 300 inhabitants, is located between...

Painting of mastodons in their habitat. Credit: Courtesy of Ursula Weidner The village of Neokaisaria, with its 300 inhabitants, is located between...

In ancient Greek society, the concept of identity was closely tied to citizenship, as the Greeks—founders of democracy—defined each individual’s...

The trireme was the most common type of warship in the ancient Mediterranean for some time in early Greek history. The reason it was so important and...