Ancient Greek philosopher Porphyry was a defender of Hellenistic paganism and promoter of veganism, causing Christians to ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Prof. Annetta Alexandridis, history of art and visual studies, died on Monday morning, according to an email sent to the ...

Art history . . . is a malleable discipline, but understanding developments in art depends on it—or at the very least is ...

Dame Mary Beard has spent her life at close quarters with the ancient world – but her new book proves she’s intent on proving ...

Some day, in a world in which factual accuracy is honored and things are called what they really are, Jew-hatred will again ...

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

The Bible is one of the most read books in the world. Many people find hope and guidance in it. But at the same time, many also find it hard to understand.

This was the Piri Reis map, a world chart compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. While the map is famous for its early depiction of the Americas, a new wave of academic ...

Additionally, the handle of a bronze vessel molded into the shape of a strange creature was discovered, that earned the ...

Pope Leo XIV's first official trip to Africa has started with a fascinating stop in Algeria. Here the pontiff's visit to the ...

Our image of Rome, with its efficient infrastructures and splendid architectural works, is inextricably linked to the names ...