A badly burnt scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum has been digitally "unwrapped", providing the first look inside for 2,000 years. The document, which looks like a lump of charcoal, was charred ...

According to Edward Morgan Forster, English novelist, and short story writer, “failure and success seem to have been allotted to men ...

What oracle could have predicted that Freddie Mercury and Oedipus Rex, might cross paths?  Yet that’s exactly what’s ...

Additionally, vines were often utilised not just for their fruit but also for their shading properties. These climbing plants ...

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The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

It’s heartening to experience the beauty of Rhodes as it recovers its rhythm. Just like the island’s ancient ruins, which ...

Antalya, Fethiye and Bodrum are just a few of the towns and cities found on the sunny Turkish Riviera, sometimes referred to ...

Scientists spell out Islamic scientific traditions in a new a volume dedicated to unlocking the secrets of oriental ...

After decades of searching, excavations in southern Greece have unearthed the first concrete evidence of Tenea, a city long ...

Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with ...