While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic ...

when she was elected as the 10th President of International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the 144th session in Costa Navrino, Greece, in ancient Olympia on March 20 for an eight-year term.

Rockhampton's Fitzroy River will host rowing and canoeing events at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympics. But the sport's national and international bodies say the venue doesn't meet standards.

Chloe Kim won her third world championship in snowboard halfpipe on Saturday and clinched a spot on her third Olympic team in 2026. Kim, the two-time reigning Olympic gold medalist, won with a score ...

which has led to its digital reconstruction. Credit: Christos Simatos/Greek Ministry of Cuture/National Hellenic Research Foundation The imposing, ancient wall painting that has been decorating the ...

"A person came to the back of the cave and went through their hunting gear piece by piece: 'This is good. This is not good. I need to remake this leather pouch a little bit.' And then went on ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...

The work began on the reconstruction of Iowa Street in February, after the project was delayed due to very cold weather this winter, Senior Project Engineer Aaron Parker with the City of Lawrence ...

Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians and mention Jesus Christ. Tacitus references Jesus' crucifixion by ...