Scientists have discovered traces of hallucinogens in a small vessel depicting an Egyptian deity that may have been used in ...

Hallucinogens were found in an ancient Egyptian mug, confirming their use in fertility rituals linked to the god Bes. A professor from the University of South Florida has discovered the first physical ...

One of the earliest writing systems in the world may have been influenced by symbols engraved on ancient “cylinder seals.” ...

It makes sense for a book celebrating the high achievements of Italian interior design to have been born during Milan’s ...

The marble slab, which dates to between 300 and 500 C.E., is the oldest-known stone tablet inscribed with the Commandments.

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

Many authors have taken inspiration from Greek mythology with traditional or modern retellings of the classic tales. Even if you don’t know much about Greek mythology, these tales weave their ...

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art opened in Beijing on Tuesday. The Greek show in China seems a perfect ...

for the artists of Gandhara … took imagery and styles that ultimately originated in ancient Greece, and they made them Buddhist and Asian, and thereby introduced them into the later traditions ...

Ancient Greek general Phocion was also a politician and a rhetor who lived all his life according to the principles of ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. Credit: Wikimedia Commons CC BY 3.0 Phocion ...

Amber Matthews accosted the staff of Efi’s Gyro back in March, but was only caught after posting the video this month. A 23-year-old woman has been arrested after she posted on social media ...

One hypothesis suggests that its primary use was for therapeutic purposes, drawing inspiration from the ancient Greek practice of using electricity to relieve pain. Another theory suggests that the ...