Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The Melsonby Hoard, revealed to a fascinated nation on Wednesday, is a collection of more than 800 Iron Age objects.

A man called Demetrios was among the first of ancient Greeks to have traveled to England more than two millennia ago.

When the discovery of a new Iron Age hoard was announced this week, a video was released showing a long table laid out with ...

No more than 5 percent of Ukrainians identify themselves as atheists, which also indicates a similarity between the two ...

Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of the first known Roman aqueduct ...

Remains found in western Slovenia point to a bitter struggle for victory. Are archeologists close to resolving an enduring ...

Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...

One is a magnet for Game of Thrones fans, the other for weary emperors of yore. But which Adriatic gem is for you? Our ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

The finding suggests that Liternum was not only a residential area but also a resting place for gladiators after their careers in the arena.