In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...

War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

Old civilisations have long inspired jewellery designers. In Europe, the jewellery of the Middle Ages was influenced by designs from Byzantium, while styles in eastern Europe reflected jewellery that ...

Climbing the Acropolis, communing with the druids at Stonehenge, or marvelling at the sprawling remains of Pompeii — ...

Movements favoring Greek independence manifested in several countries of Europe, while significant philhellenic centers were ...

Savvas Eleftherlades took a trip aboard the Oceania Cruises Riviera ship, setting sail from Athens and took in the Greek ...

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There's a brutal execution method which would give you 'one of the worst deaths in history', and it's basically letting an ...

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to ...

Archaeologists at Megiddo have uncovered compelling evidence that may confirm the biblical account of King Josiah’s fatal ...