Deep in the deserts of Iraq, the lost city of Charax Spasinou has finally been found. It seems it had been hiding under the Earth for more than a mill.

How many of us knew that the city of Gaza, the war-torn Palestinian enclave, has a Greek past that defined the history of the ...

The recent identification of Charax Spasinou, an ancient port city associated with the Hellenistic world and traditionally linked to Alexander the Great, marks a significant milestone in ...

The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Alexander the Great’s tomb was once one of the most visited sites in the ancient world. Roman emperors traveled to see it. Then it vanished. Wars, earthquakes, and rebuilding erased its location.

Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, built one of history's largest empires. He led his army across Asia and Egypt.

Modern political and cultural ties remain underdeveloped; more needs to be done to raise awareness about them.The post Reviving an ancient bond between Macedonians and Jews appeared first on JNS.org.

The blocks weighed dozens of tons each and consisted of upright pillars and crossbeams that once formed the entrance to the ...

Alexander the Great, a famed Macedonian king, is remembered for a quote on true love. He stated true love has no ending. This ...

The late Byzantine scholar Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, one of Greece's most internationally recognised historians, will be remembered as a vivid and charismatic presence. Once, at the 2016 Delphi Economic ...

The Nile nourishes a green band stretching through the desert, from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. Along its ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...