The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

In Mitchell’s retelling, the flavors of acoustic balladry, gospel, old-timey jazz, a dash of hip-hop and the drones and ...

Nicopolis is included among the key sites of the Cultural Route "In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul"--archaeological sites ...

A five-star haven on Greece’s largest island is designed for those seeking a serene escape. Emma Loffhagen checks in ...

The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...

This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...

Two lost books by Apollonius, the ancient Greek mathematician known as “The Great Geometer,” have survived in an Arabic ...

The artifact emerged from the ruins of an ancient Roman building-turned-workshop in Sicily from the second or first century BCE.

This tiny sunken city has been underwater for 3,000 years, with its remnants of ancient history now deep in the ocean. Pavlopetri is a small islet off the coast of Laconia in the southern Peloponnese.

One might think that every piece of ancient Greek statuary is on display in a ... And a few weeks ago, the city of Thessaloniki revealed a number of discoveries dug up during the decades-long ...