The history of the Greek Pontics in India, their journey from Turkey and Iran, and their unique cultural practices.

At the northern end of the Black Sea, Crimea sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, having been at various times in its ...

The legacy of Greek democracy—reflected in history, mythology, theater, and even the Olympic Games—offers timeless lessons ...

Even in ancient times, ancient Greece was recognized as a leader in culture, philosophy, and politics. When the Romans ...

Held by Cultural Collections at the University of Leeds, the earliest-known English book about cheese is revealing its ...

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

In Ancient Greece, professional curse writers were employed to hex the living and the dead from beyond the grave.

An international team of scientists has unveiled new findings about the enigmatic Tomb I, known as the Tomb of Persephone, ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

Mangeac had found a hoard of ancient Roman coins — 1,469 silver denarii — buried in a field in Letca Nouă. He said the ...