Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...

The Romans famously claimed to be descended from the Trojans, but does this legend have any basis in actuality?

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

The attempt of the Pythagoreans to reshape society in Croton, Magna Graecia, through politics led to public backlash and ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

Southeastern Italy may be better known for its beaches and burrata, but it’s also layered with ancient Greek and Roman ...