Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors.

A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Greece has some strict laws in protecting its ancient sites, and they won't let anything get in their way, not even footwear.

A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...

Sanctions date back to antiquity, with the "Megarian Decree" issued by Athenian statesman Pericles in 432 BC being the first recorded ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has prayed, worked and ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics influence the trajectory and speed of the plates as they plunge deep into ...

Slavery in Ancient Greece was acceptable and common, as in most organized societies of the time, yet with differences between ...

The Peloponnese region in Greece is among six up-and-coming retirement regions to watch in 2025, according to International ...

Since April 1, tickets for many historical sites in Greece have become up to 50% more expensive, with the entrance fee to the ...

The woman was in her mid-30s when she was buried in a royal cemetery on the Greek mainland at Mycenae and was discovered in ...

The sun dips low over the rugged cliffs of Meteora, casting golden hues across monasteries perched impossibly atop stone ...