After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...

From the first whispers of Greek mythology to the philosophical writings that shaped the Western mind, one belief remained ...

From the industrial fringes of Thessaloniki, the metropolis of layered Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman ghosts, I launched southward. The city’s endurance, symbolized by the White Tower, felt like a ...

Zhao Yingxin, the general planner of the exhibition, says photographs play an extremely significant role in the progress of civilization, as they record how civilizations move forward and develop.

Halloween famously comes from the Celtic festival of Samhain, but does Samhain itself come from an Ancient Greek festival?

One of the earliest figures known to have faked an illness for personal advantage was Odysseus. Odysseus was the hero of ...

The Greek word for Palestine, Palaistinē (Παλαιστίνη), is derived from the Hebrew phrase ʾEretz Yisrael (אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל), ...

Reincarnation and afterlife was a tradition among the ancient Greeks. Writers expressed the view that the souls of the dead ...

Helen DeWitt’s bewildering co-written novel, “Your Name Here,” took almost 20 years to publish, a process that nearly drove ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

Populism exploits crises, bypasses norms, and mobilizes “true people” vs elites.Gracchi brothers’ reforms triggered violence, political revenge, and ...

When Roméo et Juliette opens at Adelaide’s Her Majesty’s Theatre this week, audiences will encounter something both familiar ...