Greece turned a fifth-century-BC shipwreck off the island of Alonissos into the country’s first underwater museum, letting ...

At the Battle of Sepeia in 494 BC, Sparta’s King Cleomenes burned Argos’ Sacred Grove, killing 6,000 soldiers in a ruthless ...

The US Capitol Building draw inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman architecture. The ideals of democracy first developed in ancient Greece helped inspire the political philosophy that shaped the ...

A man beats a drum while behind him women dressed in white slowly advance, holding torches and singing hymns to Zeus.

This common wildflower looks like several other plants but if you confuse them you'll regret it. Discover hemlock and just ...

After years of anticipation, 'The Odyssey' is finally coming to theaters in a few short weeks. We break down the mammoth cast ...

For nearly a hundred years, historians and archaeologists have argued over one basic question about ancient Greece: how did ...

I HAVE normally necked far too much Ouzo the night before to rise with the sun during a holiday in gorgeous Greece. But my ...

A 'Strawberry Moon' rose behind the ancient Temple of Poseidon on Greece’s southern coast on Tuesday (June 30), casting a ...

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A new scientific study of animal remains from ancient Greece has challenged a century-long debate over how farmers raised ...