The life expectancy of ancient Greeks has been a subject of controversy among historians. But what was their actual lifespan?

The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

When it comes to chronicling the past, it seems there are basically two ways discoveries are made: either they’re the result ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

Long before Rome, before China's Iron Age, Tamil Nadu was already forging some of the world's finest swords. New ...

Aegean Airlines, Greece’s largest airline, announced two additional flights on Monday and one on Tuesday, traveling to and from Santorini, to help residents and visitors leave the island.

Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...

Archeologists have searched for the ancient Trojan city of Tenea since 1984. They believe they have just now uncovered it. Before this excavation, the only knowledge that historians and experts had ...

Vikings did not wear much armour. Some chieftains wore mail coats, made of thousands of metal rings but most relied on a round wooden shield for protection since these were very expensive ...