In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

The ancient Greeks had a reputation for holding wild parties. But that’s not the only way to party like an ancient Greek.

There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...

Some things never change -- humor, luckily, is one thing that hasn't changed a great deal, as we can see by the comedies of ...

Warnings about artificial intelligence often sound apocalyptic, yet the basic fears are as old as written stories about ...

Ancient thinkers struggled to tell facts from falsehoods just like we do – and their strategies are still relevant today.

Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...

Pakistani archaeologists uncover rare coins and lapis lazuli at Taxila, shedding light on ancient Gandhara's urban ...

The ancient Antikythera Mechanism acts like an astronomical calculator, but its full purpose remains a mystery.

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria towered over the port city founded by Alexander the Great. Guiding sailors for centuries, it stood from the third century B.C. until the Middle Ages. Alexandria's colossal ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...