Drimachus led a slave revolt, but while Spartacus fell in battle, Drimachus ruled a rogue stronghold before being betrayed. Credit: Hermann Vogel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The name ...

Few names of ancient Greece shine as much as those of Aristotle. This ancient Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and tutor of Alexander the Great, left a timeless, profound, and indelible mark on ...

An international team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, has sequenced the first ancient ... study also sheds light on Neandertal ...

“DNA extracted from two pastoralist women who were buried at the rock shelter around 7,000 years ago reveals that most of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North ...

Pictures released by officials show ancient stairs leading down to what ... As archaeologists dug deeper, they also uncovered a lamp from either the 5th or 6th centuries A.D. – roughly the ...

Ancient oceans, which were heavy on iron, interacted differently with light wavelengths, retracting green light into the ...

The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a priestess Cool Finds The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use ...

The Greek municipality of Tenea boasts a rich ancient history—and the archaeological ... In 2018, a team led by archaeologist Elena Korka excavated a site dotted with clay, marble, or stone ...

With a new monograph publishing this month, the Japanese designer, at 83, discusses his pioneering technique, lifelong ...