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It's been rumored the next God of War could be returning to Greece, and if that's true, it would raise one obvious question ...
Archaeologists uncovered traces of early civilization at Mount Tai, China, offering new insights into social structure, ...
Minoans may have invented the first portable eclipse calculator, predating the Antikythera mechanism by over a millennium.
The Theopetra Cave in Thessaly, Greece, houses what is widely considered the oldest known human-made structure: a stone wall constructed approximately 23,000 years ago, predating the Great Pyramid of ...
A Forgotten Dawn While the Western world proudly wears the badge of democracy, preaching it as a modern political ideal, ...
Rare and exceptional artworks from the world’s most acclaimed civilizations are set to cross the auction block, including ...
The Rosetta Stone is a slab of ancient stone that bears identical text inscribed in three different writing systems: ...
Connecticut is dotted with charming towns, but Essex stands in a league of its own – a triple threat of maritime heritage, ...
An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.
These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.
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U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... according to the Greek Ministry of Culture, is considered one of the most important prehistoric settlements ...