Philopoemen was the most skilled general of the Achaean League. He defeated Sparta and propelled the league to prominence in ...
A new study suggests that an ivory shoulder in ancient Greek mythology may represent the earliest prosthetic shoulder ...
The discoveries illuminate the history of a little-known culture. Archaeologists have discovered an untouched 2,500-year-old warrior burial mound. The skeleton held a rare bronze sword with unique ...
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A seventh-century grave, home to a warrior and a rare iron sword, was discovered in modern-day Hungary. The curved and decorated blade was likely for a social elite, and meant to be used while riding ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a tremendously rare sight in the form of a largely untouched, 2,500-year-old burial mound, according to a report from Qazinform News Agency. The discovery was made by ...
A year after their defeat of Athens in 404 BC, the Spartans allowed the Athenians to replace the government of the Thirty Tyrants with a new democracy. The tyranny had been a terrible and bloody ...
Souvlaki, ancient history, some of the world’s best beaches – there are endless reasons to holiday in Greece. But with popularity comes crowds, and in recent years the streets of Rhodes, Mykonos and ...