Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...

Back in the day, Ancient Mesopotamia was the place to be. Considering the geographical area of some of humanity’s most ...

Constitutionally, we don’t legally expel people for their thoughts, but we can socially banish them.

The engraved marble fragment likely came from an archaic temple called the Hekatompedon, making it around 2,600 years old ...

Shunning, rather than debate, is the best response to antisemites, and how social media has given new life to this ancient ...

The Pythian Games, ancient Greece's art Olympics, were a blend of athletic and cultural festivities taking place in Delphi ...

After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in ...

Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public ...

An archaeological excavation in Turkey recently yielded a Roman hospital-turned-Christian sanctuary, offering new insight ...

Halloween famously comes from the Celtic festival of Samhain, but does Samhain itself come from an Ancient Greek festival?

We can learn a lot about a civilization from its dominant religion. Ancient Egypt is a good example. The religion of ancient Egypt had a far-reaching effect on every aspect of daily life. If you want ...