You can really tell when there’s a passionate expert as your tour guide as opposed to someone who just reels off the ...

A Hittite document from the mid-13th century BCE. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA-4.0 Firstly, let us examine who exactly Atreus of Mycenae supposedly was. He appears in a variety of ancient Greek ...

Just about everyone in Turkey's ancient city was a wine drinker - whether or not they belonged to the upper classes or the ...

A multitude of mysteries remain unsolved about the ancient Greek world, providing more questions than answers.

Which is why the recent discovery of a monumental tomb crowned by life-size sculptures of a woman and man, just outside the gates on the east side of the town, isn’t just a fascinating find in and of ...

Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old traditions, and an opportunity to learn about the country’s history ...

Mining data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the team of astronomers studied the relics that one star left behind after it exploded. This "supernova archaeology" uncovered important clues ...

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These Greek spots promise stunning scenery and authentic experiences – without the crowds and the price tag, says Elise ...