The discovery has been described as a “geometric miracle” and could finally lead to some answers about one of Ancient Egypt’s ...

The statue was found at the ruins of a nymphaeum, a fountain shrine dedicated to the nymphs of Greco-Roman mythology, near the city’s south gate. Alongside the intact Hermes statue were statue ...

Forget what you have been told about the best time to sail away to faraway places. Off-season cruise travel is fast becoming ...

Official history asserts that the Jewish people have existed continuously from the time of Abraham to the present day, thanks ...

The Hagia Sophia is at the centre of Turkey's Byzantine, Ottoman and secular history. How did the sixth-century cathedral ...

When we walk through the ruins of an ancient Greek or Roman city or admire the beauty of Greco-Roman art, we can’t help but wonder—was Nero a visionary ahead of his time, a misunderstood patron of ...

Eugenio Alliata's office in Jerusalem resembles any archaeology workshop that prefers fieldwork. On the overcrowded shelves, ...

Artifacts found at the site, such as coins depicting Cleopatra and figures of Alexander the Great, have bolstered the theory that her tomb might be hidden beneath the ruins. The city ... statues, and ...

Archaeological ruins at the Acropolis include temples ... and the construction was part of Pericles’ rebuilding program for Athens after the Greco-Persian Wars. Construction of this great entranceway ...