The Ancient Greek winter revolved around Hestia’s hearth and the city’s sacred flame, signifying the importance of fire in ...

Numerous customs and cultural practices of the Minoan civilization from Crete have been preserved through the Christian ...

The fascination with Greek culture can be traced to the early modern period, from the Renaissance until the eighteenth century. During this era, European scholars – and later educated elites and a ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

The Greeks did not invent wrestling but they did bring it to a whole new level. They made it into an art form with their ...

Once lost, these seven cities were found after years of mystery. Their rediscovery tells us more about our past and the civilisations that thrived centuries ago.

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event. Early ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Christmas is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. But did you know the earliest followers of Jesus did not ...

Archaeological evidence shows that the 12 astronomical signs at one point entered China, a journey that would eventually ...

After decades of anticipation and scholarly speculation, the elusive Zeus Temple in Limyra has finally been discovered in Turkey. This remarkable find ...

Various figurines sit in one of two back showrooms of The M Cave in Centerville. The M Cave opened its permanent storefront in November and carries a wide variety of merchandise honoring various ...