A new study shows how humans moved across the landscapes of ancient Greece, shaped by slope, visibility, and rugged terrain.

A new study reveals that democracy was not limited to ancient Greece, showing shared governance existed across ancient societies worldwide.

5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to Southeast Europe. The Achaemenid Empire controlled a vast area ...

Step into ancient Athens and discover how St. Paul challenged centuries of Greek tradition with the Christian message in the heart of civilization. Explore the timeless connection between Greece and ...

The notion of living to the fullest by grabbing on to life and holding it tight can be traced to ancient Greece. Our longstanding research into the ways that Greeks, from ancient times to the present ...

In 1996, after gaining permission from the Greek government, Hale and De Boer made their first expedition to Delphi. They took samples of the bedrock and sent them to a lab for analysis. As they ...

Is it any wonder ancient people thought lightning came from the gods? Even today a close lightning strike feels like a terrifying brush with the supernatural. Some ancient thinkers, however, suspected ...

Two months before Seamus Heaney received the Nobel Prize in Literature in December 1995, Seamus and Marie Heaney drove through the winding roads of the Peloponnese with their friends, Dimitri and ...

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni received, in a special ceremony at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest – in the presence of Hungary’s Deputy Minister of Culture and Innovation Anita Kiss-Hegyi – nine ...