The ancient Greek philosophers lived during a period when religious traditions, centered on polytheistic gods, were considered absolute and beyond...

Cold water therapy was popular among ancient Greeks, and this is one of the reasons they established elaborate bathhouses for wellness and relaxation....

DNA evidence suggests that living Greeks are indeed descendants of the ancient Mycenaeans, who ruled Greece from 1,600 BC to 1,200 BC.

DNA evidence suggests that living Greeks are indeed descendants of the ancient Mycenaeans, who ruled Greece from 1,600 BC to 1,200 BC.

One key factor in the flourishing of ancient Greek trade was the presence of sanctuaries at ports, which provided neutral ground and facilitated safe...

Clay tablets, papyrus scrolls and organized archives gave rise to the largest libraries the ancient world had ever seen. From Mesopotamia to the...

A new study suggests that the structure of ancient Greek music can affect how people perceive taste, with certain musical modes triggering specific...

The roots of Western governments can be traced back to over two millennia to the Athenian democracy of ancient Greece. In ancient Athens, the Greeks...

While it’s often said that Roman society merely expanded on Greek creations and made them bigger, to claim that Roman engineering simply...

The Trojan War is one of the greatest events of Greek legend. It was a war that involved far more than just a single city. In fact, representatives...