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

Closer to Turkey than mainland Greece and seeped in tumultuous layers of culture and history, this is far from your typical ...

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

Archaeologists working at Gela in southern Sicily have recovered a remarkably delicate, 5th-century BC bone stylus that blends the everyday with the provocative: a carved head - likely Dionysus - and, ...

Waffles are one of the oldest treats. The history of waffles goes back to Ancient Greece and a type of bread called obleios ...

Thessaloniki, Greece's dynamic second city, boasts a rich 2,300+ year history: founded in 315 BC, Roman trade hub, Byzantine ...

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

It is well-known that Pythagoras’ ancient Greek equation for right triangles: a2+ b2= c2 , is older than ancient Greece. We also know that in Khufu’s pyramid the height equals the radius of a circle ...

Did you know there's an art form that blends Ancient Greek and Buddhist traditions? Welcome to Greco-Buddhist art, aka ...

An excavation on the Greek island of Evia uncovered an unknown temple near the Temple of Amarysia Artemis still overflowing ...

I held an impossibly tiny pendant in my hand, the face as small as my thumbnail. Within the silver bezel was an entire mosaic ...