A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

Well, you can. It involves learning a little ancient Greek, and getting to know that society’s approach to time. As you do, ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

He may have died laughing, but Chrysippus gifted us the blueprint for modern psychology and the Stoic wisdom that can calm our modern world.

This Greek cup, dating from around 510 B.C., depicts an Amazon warrior on a horse. Scholars suggest wording on the vase names the woman Worthy of Armor in ancient Circassian.

THE BIGGEST wave pool music festival in the world is taking place this summer at a waterpark in Europe. WaterWorld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa in Cyprus, is a huge water complex based on Ancient Gre… ...

So far, the school in Agrigento is the only ancient structure in the western Mediterranean that offered a large swimming pool and 200-meter-long running tracks, according to officials.

Sports in Ancient China and Greece The history of the Olympic Movement may be divided into the ancient and modern periods. The ancient period covered at least 12 centuries from 776 BC when the ...

German runner Lukas Jens has won one of the world's toughest races, retracing the steps of a legendary Greek soldier who ran from Athens to Sparta. Jens finished the 246km (152-mile) course from ...

Speaking of Greek mythology-obsessed middle schoolers, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” is right up their alley. Yet, given that the original Rick Riordan book series came out in 2005, the ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA – New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest repatriation marking ...