Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.

Ramses the Great is credited with expanding Egypt's reach as far as modern Syria to the east and Sudan to the south.

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

In fact, you can immerse yourself in the ancient world right here in your own backyard at the University of Saskatchewan’s ...

In fact, you can immerse yourself in the ancient world right here in your own backyard at the University of Saskatchewan’s Museum of Antiquities. The museum started as a project in 1974 by ancient ...

The Copts were (and remain) so devoted to Michael that they established 12 feasts in his honor, one per month, to be observed ...

Over three excavation seasons, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University and the archaeological company Pryncypat, identified 23 inhumation burials—where bodies ...

From royal elephant stables to singing stone pillars, the architectural wonders of Hampi have enchanted travelers for ...

An ancient mosaic located near what s believed to be the site of the prophesied Armageddon contains a reference to Jesus as ...

Famously, a message from President Theodore Roosevelt's Secretary of State, John Hay, electrified the 1904 Republican convention: "This Government wants Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead." ...

Israel, leftist, radical, activist college students at Columbia University have lost their collective minds (as have other ...

The European-style villa overlooking Florida's Sarasota Bay was inspired by Casa Casuarina, Gianni Versace’s former Miami ...