One of the last cities ever founded by Alexander the Great, later dubbed Charax Spasinou, has finally been rediscovered.

Walk through the epic Luxor Temple, where pharaohs like Ramses II and even Alexander the Great left their mark, but look ...

Cultural cringe’, that lovely Aussie coinage, perfectly describes the Roman attitude towards Greece. The curators don’t say so, but ...

A new exhibition in Rome is celebrating one of the most important patron-artist relationships in European history, one that ...

Carthage and Rome had amicable relations. But as their respective spheres of influence grew, Mediterranean geopolitics drew ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

A highly abridged monthly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.

Heron of Alexandria is said to have invented the first vending machine in the 1st century AD. So, how did this contraption work, and what did it dispense?

Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, resuming disclosures under a law intended to reveal what the government ...

Watching films on Amazon has always been a case of hunting for freebies, while mostly resigning oneself to coughing up the price of a coffee: thousands of movies can be rented, by anyone, for £3.49 ...