Philopoemen was the most skilled general of the Achaean League. He defeated Sparta and propelled the league to prominence in ...

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict, as he opened his first ...

Peru's Ministry of Culture has confirmed a groundbreaking discovery that rewrites the history of ancient astronomy in the Americas. Archaeologists working at the Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex ...

Archaeologists in Budapest have opened a sealed Roman limestone coffin that had rested undisturbed for roughly 1,700 years, ...

Mesude Kunen, 52, belongs to the third generation of a family of ceramic artisans in the town. She has spent a month and a ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

More than three millennia ago, an ancient map was carved into clay — and it matches perfectly with the Mesopotamian city of ...

Women secured critical progress in the Roman republic. Their rights were rolled back with the republic's collapse.

The Roman Empire might have been bigger than we first thought. The uncovering of a hidden road network demonstrates the ...

The limestone sarcophagus, found in the Óbuda district, was sealed with metal clamps and molten lead, keeping it intact over ...