In recent years, the popularity of gravity-defying street athletes such as Frank Medrano or Hannibal for King has spiked interest in calisthenics and other bodyweight-inspired training.

Sure, you’d expect the best Roman games to feature a great deal of military might, after all war is what forged the Imperium ...

A recent study by historian Connor Beattie, published in the Journal of Ancient History, reveals a little-known but crucial ...

Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

Since the first exchanges between India and Greece, the ancient Greeks were fascinated by the stories of India's mysterious gymnosophists.

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council continues exploring the ancient fabric-dyeing artform known as batik. The next class for participants ages 13 and over will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on June ...

This Greek cup, dating from around 510 B.C., depicts an Amazon warrior on a horse. Scholars suggest wording on the vase names the woman Worthy of Armor in ancient Circassian.

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...

The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama returns this summer with impressive, contemporary renditions of long-standing tales. Once again, top-tier theatre companies have been chosen to ...

Archaeological excavations in the locality of Cupa, in the municipality of Ugento in the southeastern tip of Italy, have uncovered remains of the ancient Messapian walls and numerous materials from ...