In the first century B.C, King Antiochus I of Commagene built a sanctuary unlike any of his predecessors. His unexplored tomb ...

Valued at approximately $1 million, the mask is a testament to ancient Greek funerary practices. The discovery fueled ...

An excavation within an elaborate ancient cemetery has revealed 63 tombs from more than 2,500 years ago as well as artifacts ...

While building a water line, construction workers in Greece discovered an ancient mosaic depicting a pair of satyrs: mythical ...

Dozens of ancient Egyptian tombs and other artifacts, including objects made of gold foil, were discovered during an Egyptian archaeological project carried out by the Supreme Council of Antiquities.

The script on the stone also identified the bodies inside, according to the release. Lady Zhao Gong was laid to rest at the ...

Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill ...

Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine, ...

The mosaic floor depicts two satyrs, half-man, half-goat nature spirits associated with the Greek god of wine and revelry, ...

Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Cerberus in the Naples city of Giugliano have found a remarkably well-preserved ancient ...

According to historical sources, "women" — specifically meaning, in that time and culture, married, childbearing females — ...

Buddhism and Stoicism have startling similarities. However, Buddhism predated Stoicism by 500 years. Did Buddhism influence ...