A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by ...

McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare ...

Pakistan’s far north holds some of the world’s highest peaks and has a proud cultural identity, but until now international ...

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

The victory of Emperor Constantine during a civil war allowed for some of the most dramatic events in Roman history. The emperor’s tale of divine intervention at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge ...

The spiciest city in spicy Sichuan, Zigong was once home to an empire of salt and has a history of high- and low-end cuisine, ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally divided into six ages ... the islands of the Aegean and Ionian seas, Crete, and the coast of Asia Minor. The most prominent site was Mycenae, which gave its name to the ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

The desert that we see today in Arabia was once a region that repeatedly underwent "green" periods in the past, as a result ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

Wrinkly-skinned giants did not only inhabit Africa and southern Asia, but roamed from prehistoric Portugal across Eurasia, to the chilly landscapes of ancient Alaska and down into South America.

Researchers have uncovered the first definitive evidence of Middle Paleolithic Quina technology in East Asia, shedding new light on the evolution of the region's early hominins. The findings ...