"Lesbian" is a demonym for the inhabitants of the Greek island of Lesbos, so why does it today describe female homosexuality?

Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.

The majority of the temple dates to the 7th century BC, but archaeologists discovered portions of the site that are even ...

As an epic poem about the Trojan War, that momentous clash of two great armies around the city of Troy, Homer’s Iliad describes many acts of combat. Of these, the climactic battle to which all the ...

Known as a carnyx, the instrument is only the third of its kind to be found in Britain. It was discovered in the territory of ...

During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered a new language written on a tablet detailing a foreign ritual.

Archaeologists believe that the stylus was carved to resemble a herm, a type of sculpture in ancient Greece that was often ...