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The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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Welcome to the first chapter of our Acropolis tour! We begin in 490 BCE, when Athens was a large, radical democracy facing the colossal Persian Empire. Witness the legendary battles of Marathon and ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries ...

On a low rise in southeastern Turkey, a ring of carved stone pillars has forced archaeologists to rethink how civilization ...

Growing up, one of my favorite movies was, and still is, “Jurassic Park.” I’ve now read the book and found that, like most cases, it was just as good as ...