These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.

A correspondence about an ancient Greek letter that was eaten by mice is certainly one of the funniest anecdotal ...

The role of priestess at the Oracle of Delphi was vastly influential. The Priestess Pythia was consulted on everything from ...

This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

There are just four villages in the Peruvian Andes where khipus are kept, though the knowledge of how to read them was lost ...

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