Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...
The Scottish Highlands have been named among the most rejuvenating destinations in the world, according to a new study by ...
Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a ...
By plane, car, mail and personal luggage, these ingredients arrive at local restaurants and storefronts at all costs.
The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a pile of volcanic ash, officials said Friday. The luxurious ...
SCIENTISTS have found an ancient royal tomb from 2,800 years ago filled with the remains of decayed horses. The site was found in Siberia and unearthed 18 horses found ritualistically sacrificed ...
President Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an “oligarchy” of tech billionaires. But even before Biden’s speech, the rising ...
Greece’s conservative government has nominated Parliament Speaker Constantine Tassoulas, a leading advocate for the return of ...
During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book to make the case that we need to argue more. But in “Open Socrates: The Case ...
A team of archaeologists from the University of Haifa has discovered a remarkable hoard of 160 ancient Greek coins dating back 2,000 years during excavations in Israel's Jordan Valley. The find, ...
One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe, Hypatia of Alexandria was a renowned philosopher and mathematician — and she was killed because of it. People primarily remember Hypatia of Alexandria, ...
The monastery features an elaborate mosaic floor with a Greek inscription of a biblical quote from Deuteronomy 28:6. The mosaic also depicts lions, birds, an amphora, flowers, and geometric patterns, ...