Our team identified an Inca-era khipu, known as KH0631, with a primary cord made entirely of human hair from a single person.

Researchers recovered the first Yersinia pestis bacteria genome from a Bronze Age animal. It reveals how a plague spread in ...

Ancient Greeks were active travelers, despite the dangers of land travel and the fear of highwaymen, while sea travel ...

The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked ...

Ancient Memories are one of the main collectibles in Avowed and there seems to be at least one memory to find in each of the major maps in the Living Lands.

By Professor Cheng SongliuIn his bookThe Origin and Goal of History, German philosopher Karl Jaspers introduced the concept of the “Axial Age”, which has gained widespread recognition in global ...

Sports tourism in ancient Greece was widespread, especially to the athletic events and Games held at Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia, and Nemea.

Greece beat a new-look U.S. women’s water polo team 14-10 in the world championship semifinals, taking out the most dominant nation in the sport’s history. Greece plays 2024 Olympic gold medalist ...

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Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water supplies amid worsening droughts.

The Huns were nomadic horse warriors, originally from Asia, who invaded Europe in the late fourth century A.D. and carved out an empire that stretched from Asia to Europe.

What Shakespeare and ancient Greece teach us about ending the Ukraine War by Andrew Latham, opinion contributor - 07/11/25 10:30 AM ET iStock / Getty Images Plus Listen to audio version of this ...