The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

Track storms, hurricanes, and snowfall in real time for life with Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus for just $28. Get ...

During the Roman Empire, bathhouses were more than a clean place to rinse off the grime from the grind; they were central to ...

Archaeologists in Greece uncover the lost Trojan city of Tenea, confirming its existence after centuries of myth and speculation.

Thirty feet under the surface of the cold, murky Baltic Sea, Brendan Foley spotted something unusual in the wreckage of an ...

Our ‘Spotlight on’ series showcases the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Edith Hall is passionate about the lessons we can learn from ancient civilisations and is leading a campaign to ...

One summer’s day in 1936, a crowd piled into a Mayfair gallery to hear Salvador Dalí give a lecture at the International ...

A visit to Spinalonga was an eye-opening experience. Not far from the resort by a 20-minute boat ride is the small island ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...

Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection ...

The clay figurine is a remarkable example of ancient Greek craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into everyday life and labor ...