Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

Origin: Saoirse is of Irish origin. Derivation: The name Saoirse is derived from the Irish word saoirse, meaning “freedom” or ...

while the Eastern Roman Empire was ruled from Byzantium. Over time, they drifted apart and failed to work together. The Eastern Empire adopted Greek as its official language and continued to thrive, ...

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and ...

The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...

Ukrainian-born Father Artur Bubnevych will serve as bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.

At the time, the Roman Empire extended from Britain to North Africa and ... this part of southern Italy had an even longer ...

Every year, large numbers of Chinese students follow Luo's example to leave their academic footprints at foreign institutions. And the enthusiasm has extended beyond campus, with general reading ...

The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...

I traveled to Athens, Greece, for the first time since I was a little kid. Most of the trip was a dream, but some experiences ...

The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...