The study of ancient history uncovered civilizations, innovations, achievements, and legacies that laid the foundation for the modern world.
An interview with Prof. Necmi Karul about Karahantepe’s Neolithic finds and the earliest three-dimensional storytelling scene.
The Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca is considered one of the greatest military leaders who ever lived, even threatening the might of Rome.
Originally raised in 15 BCE, the Temple of Dendur travelled nearly 6,000 miles from Egypt to New York where it now sits in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
For many thousands of years, human beings have been creating towns and cities in which to live. Here are some of the first cities we ever built.
Thucydides’ account of the confrontation between Athens and Melos poses the question, does might make right?
Egypt was ruled by the Pharaohs, who represented the divine on earth and ensured the prosperity of their people. Meet the 15 most important Pharaohs you should know.
The Grand Egyptian Museum’s King Tut galleries reunite the full tomb assemblage for the first time since its discovery in 1922.
Persephone's abduction by Hades, and her mother Demeter's long search for her, is a tragic etiological myth that explains the changing seasons in Greek mythology.