For fun facts or a trivia night guide, these Valentine's Day questions and answers will test anyone's knowledge of all things ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on ancient ...

This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...

The gymnasium (i.e. gym) in ancient Greece was an important institution, as exercising and keeping one's body fit were vital ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.

Several thousand high school and university students have blocked traffic in central Athens in an anti-government protest ...

Bolstered by renowned texts and international trips, the Western Humanities sequence attracts many underclass students, while ...

Very little has changed in the 2,700 years since Homer composed his epic. Like Odysseus, we long for home, make mistakes and grieve the time we’ve lost. “The Odyssey” begins with a line asking the ...

Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...

The so-called “stateless people,” who originally migrated from northern India to Europe in the 14th century, are today ...

Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets.

The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...