Worsening wildfires, soaring heatwaves and rising water levels have prompted Greek officials to take a closer look at ...

Archytas of Tarentum, who was born around the year 435 BC in Taranto, Italy, was another in a long line of polymaths from ...

Through a lens of advanced technology, researchers have finally unmasked the enduring architectural and economic heartbeat of ...

A newly identified papyrus reveals lost verses by ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles, shedding new light on his teachings.

Ancient Greek literature and history from Andromache to Achilles reveal how compassion and mercy shape war and human dignity.

Newly discovered verses of Empedocles provide original insight into his philosophy and influence on later thinkers, reshaping ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed as a ...

KS2 History Ancient Greece. A short animation exploring everyday life in Ancient Greece, including geographical location, town and cities, homes, jobs, food, and the lives of children. BBC Teach.

After the passing of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., the generals that succeeded him fought one another for control of the empire he left behind. One of the most brutal episodes of this ...

As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study has ...

A fragment that may be from the Parthenon has been found in a shipwreck, reigniting the long-standing debate over its marble.