From picking up the packages to delivering them to the right addresses, postal workers travel miles a day to ensure that the ...

While Confucius traveled with his disciples to various feudal states, Greek historian Herodotus traversed mountains and seas ...

The Bible contains a story of how a young Jewish woman named Esther became the Queen of Persia and saved the Jews from an ...

Who was Gordias, the legendary father of rich King Midas? Legend connects him to the Gordian knot, famously cut by Alexander ...

Archaeologists are uncovering and restoring a rare ancient library in Stratonikeia, one of southwestern Türkiye’s most ...

Plan differs from other Anatolian libraries and served as inspiration for a North African counterpart, says head of ...

Herodotus and the Greek Imagination The primary literary source on the Scythians remains Herodotus, whose Histories (Book IV) offers a mixture of ethnography, hearsay, and mythology.

For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted ...

Ancient Architects. 2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck Proves Herodotus Told the Truth. Posted: May 14, 2025 | Last updated: May 14, 2025. Known as the grandfather of history, Herodotus was ancient Greek ...

Chevron remains optimistic about the potential of its acreage in Egypt’s frontier Herodotus basin despite its recently completed debut well in the play failing to find hydrocarbons. Earlier this ...

For centuries, historical and linguistic theories have shaped our understanding of the origins of the Armenian people. Among these is the assertion by Greek historian Herodotus, who observed that ...

This "Balkan Theory" originated largely from the accounts of the Greek historian Herodotus, who observed that Armenians were armed in Phrygian fashion when serving in the Persian army. Linguists ...