Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.
It might come as a bit of a surprise, but people in the ancient world were actually surrounded by some pretty beautiful ...
On Madagascar, rock-cut structures at the remote inland site have been dated to around 1,000 years ago, a study said.
Hammurabi, the sixth king of the First Dynasty of Babylon, is not only remembered for his famous legal code but also for ...
Over three excavation seasons, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University and the archaeological company Pryncypat, identified 23 inhumation burials—where bodies ...
Archaeologists unearthed a series of mudbrick rooms filled with religious tributes, soldiers' personal effects, engraved ...
In a recent publication by the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung, researchers describe the astonishing remnants of what may have ...
The geographic area we now call Iraq has long sat between empires as a battleground, bridge or frontier ...