War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

A rare ancient Greek gold wreath, dating back to around 300 BCE, has been discovered in a cardboard box in a Somerset cottage ...

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a pyramid-shaped structure and ancient artifacts in the ...

Themistocles will always be lauded as the great general who pushed the Persians out of Greece with his strategy in the Battle ...

From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

For ages, the Judean Desert has kept its ancient secrets buried under layers of sunbaked silence. But now, one of those ...

This symbol sends the message that enslaving indigenous people and excluding women from the military are acceptable,” said ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old pyramid, Ancient Origins reported. Researchers from the Israel ...

There's a brutal execution method which would give you 'one of the worst deaths in history', and it's basically letting an ...

Pottery excavated at Megiddo in northern Israel suggests a military presence, possibly confirms the battle between King Josiah and Pharaoh Necho, and hints at Gog and Magog narrative ...

What is most significant is that the particular tradition of ‘Mothering Sunday’ – as found in the UK, Ireland and some ...