The world capital of sherry and flamenco is also a tranquil alternative to Seville, just over an hour’s drive north. The city ...

The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

The ancient Greek statue of Apoxyomenos is an ancient Greek bronze statue depicting an athlete scraping dust from his body ...

The story, first mentioned by Lucian of Samosata in the 2nd century CE and later popularized by writers like Anthemius of ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

When it comes to chronicling the past, it seems there are basically two ways discoveries are made: either they’re the result ...

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

A new study demonstrates that certain incised stone artifacts from the Levantine Middle Paleolithic, specifically from Manot, Qafzeh, and Quneitra caves, were deliberately engraved with geometric ...

The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination. The Climate Crisis and ...

Included in the finds were ancient stone hand axes that date back to as far as 1.5 million years ago. The ancient lake that has long been home to all of these hand axes offers a peak into the ...