Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...

How did the Greeks explain the fact that their gods no longer interacted much with humans during the historical era?

Now Pochoda is back with “Ecstasy,” her first foray into the horror genre.

Electra’s tragic myth inspired Carl Jung’s Electra complex, shaping psychological views on father-daughter relationships.

In Greek mythology, Oceanids, or water nymphs are most commonly associated with water. They are daughters of Titans, the ...

He may have died laughing, but Chrysippus gifted us the blueprint for modern psychology and the Stoic wisdom that can calm our modern world.

Whether it's Athens and Sparta or the U.S., Israel and Iran, the lessons (and the tragedies) remain the same for Trump and ...

Volunteer archaeologists recently found two remarkably preserved ancient Roman shoes at the Magna fort in England, including one equivalent to a modern men's size 14.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have ...

Ancient Greek theater of Messene in the Peloponnese. Credit: AMNA The ancient Greek theaters at Messene and Sicyon in the Peloponnese were centers for drama and culture in both ancient times and ...