For centuries, the line between myth and science seemed crystal clear. Tales of sea monsters, ancient cities, and impossible ...

Standing amidst the ruins of Troy, with its weathered stones and crumbling walls, one cannot help but feel a connection to the echoes of ancient civilizations that once thrived here. The site, ...

New Troy exhibition at the British Museum showcases archaeological finds smuggled out of Turkey in the 19th century The exhibition includes some of German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann's finds ...

What starts off as a retelling of the epic tale of the Odyssey turns into a story about archaeologists’ hunt for Homer’s Troy in modern-day Turkey.

WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) -- Homer's descriptions of the Trojan War don't make sense – unless you understand how the landscape has changed in 3,250 years. First there's the location of Troy itself.

Editor’s Note: Jan Haywood is a lecturer in classical studies at the UK’s Open University. CNN is showcasing the work of The Conversation, a collaboration between journalists and academics to provide ...

Born 200 years ago in Germany, the adventurer-archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was obsessed with finding the kingdom of Troy described in Homer's "Iliad." https://p ...

Merchant, adventurer, linguist, and spinner of tall tales, banker in the California gold rush and military contractor to the Russian army during the Crimean war—by any measure, Heinrich Schliemann ...

Seven social media influencers from seven countries on Wednesday visited Turkey's northwestern Canakkale province to mark the Year of Troy. The Culture and Tourism Ministry declared 2018 as the Year ...