Demosthenes was a talented ancient Greek general skilled in surprise attacks, who fought for Athens during the Peloponnesian ...

Chopra clinched the yellow metal in javelin throw while shuttler PV Sindhu won a bronze ... The first Olympic Games was held from April 6 to 15, 1986 at the ancient city of Greece. 241 athletes from ...

Ancient ideas about diet were grounded in archaic theories about how the body worked. Most Greek and Roman doctors believed that all bodies existed on a spectrum of hot, cold, wet, and dry.

The statues were rigid, and often standing up straight with neutral facial expressions—this is a far cry from the soft, airy Greek statues we most associate with the ancient culture. By 500 B.C ...

Greek mythology has persisted for thousands of years—long enough to be influenced by even older myths. The half-lion, half-woman Sphinx, for example, dates to ancient Egypt at least 2000 years ...

Since 2022, the cliffside gallery has been crowned by Koons’s gilded, 30-foot-diameter Wind Spinner, an image of Apollo, the ancient Greek god of the sun and art, with metal rays rotating around ...

It’s going to be a golden time at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral this Memorial Day weekend, as Greek Fest celebrates its 50th anniversary. If you’re among the roughly 19,000 folks ...

One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...

AS YOU SAW BEFORE BREAK, DYLAN HUDLER IS JOINING US LIVE FROM THE GREEK FESTIVAL, KICKING OFF TODAY FOR THE WEEKEND. YEAH, HE IS JOINING US THERE IN WINSTON-SALEM. A PREVIEW OF WHAT WE CAN ALL EXPECT.

The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom ... of meticulous reconstruction of ancient lighting scenarios within ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...