Around 200 BCE ancient people would flock to a Temple in the City of Hierapolis, which was part of the Roman empire in modern ...

Dimitri Nakassis's book project, Reassembling Mycenaean Greece, ca. 1650-1075 BCE, proposes a new way of understanding the Mycenaean world by taking apart interpretations premised on its essential ...

The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural elements.

Everything old is new again in the MFA’s transformed art galleries of Ancient Greece, Rome and the Byzantine Empire ...

Predating the famed Genghis Khan empire by about 1,000 years, the Xiongnu empire lasted from the 2nd Century BCE to the late 1st Century CE and occupied the territory of modern-day Mongolia with ...

The Roman Empire's pervasive influence once reached across land, sea, and even sky. During the golden age of Roman ...

This year marks 200 years since the Greek Declaration of Independence from the Ottoman Empire.

A study led by Julia Montes-Landa and an international team of archaeologists, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, analyzed bronze production techniques, an alloy of copper (Cu) and ...

The precision and frequency suggest the use of a repeating machine, the researchers assert, believing that they could be the work of a polybolos used during the siege of Pompeii in 89 BCE, when the ...