Scholars participating in the conference and one of the organizers, Kyriacos Batsaras, who is the head of the Assyrian Union of Greece, called on the government of Greece to officially recognize the ...

The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

The ancient Greek city of Ai-Khanoum in Afghanistan was discovered in the 1960s, but its demise has captivated archaeologists ...

Why was the country of Iran formerly called Persia? What has this got to do with the conquests of ancient Middle Eastern ...

Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into ...

But most traces of the empire have vanished ... which contained near-identical texts written in ancient Egyptian and ancient Greek. Even with that enormous head start, decoding the script still ...

we examine the cultural and intellectual legacy of the Byzantine Empire and ask whether it can truly be considered the heir to Ancient Greece. We explore the gradual replacement of Latin by Greek ...

Its contents offer insight into how Roman law functioned in the empire’s eastern territories and demonstrate ... the scroll is actually written in ancient Greek. “When I saw it marked as ‘Nabataean,’ ...

Located in the ancient city of Aigai ... the first of the great generals in world history. He built an empire extending from Greece to India, conquering lands across three continents and ruling ...

By Christine Hauser On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man ... when the Roman Empire was battling Germanic tribes almost 2,000 years ago, experts announced. Ancient Hunting Kit ...