Greek theater turned Thebes into an immortal warning tale, but archaeology reveals a very real Bronze Age powerhouse of frescoed workshops, armories, storerooms, and Linear B administration. From ...

5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from ...

The Greek myth of Danaë and Perseus shaped ancient debates about the virgin birth of Jesus and early Christian identity.

Aesop's Fables are some of the most famous ancient Greek tales with moral lessons in history, and many of the tales are used ...

When a team of archaeologists discovered the remains of 57 people at an excavation site on the Greek island of Thasos, one ...

The most important theorem we learnt in childhood carries the name of a Greek philosopher, but not necessarily the legacy.