Beneath an apartment building in the city of Drama, lies a Macedonian tomb—a reminder that the city is built upon layers of ...

The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in 2020.

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?

He was a friend of Xenophon — who was his best biographer — and an extraordinary military commander whose abilities helped maintain the hegemony of Sparta in Greece, although his lack of diplomatic ...

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

For emperors and kings, hunting was never just sport - it was power on display. From Byzantine rulers struck down after a boar hunt to Macedonian scandals, Mughal spectacle, Persian legend, and fatal ...

During the reign of Emperor Claudius, according to Pliny the Elder, a Roman ship sailing along the coast of Arabia was driven ...

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 sound of an ancient Greek lyre, built in a family workshop in Europo, Kilkis, played in cinemas worldwide as part of the soundtrack for the animated ...

KARACHI: Famous King of Macedonia Alexander the Great was a “pragmatic, wise, and strong fighter” as he flattened those who opposed him during his reign from 336–323 BC. This was stated by Robin Lane ...

An international team of archaeologists has confirmed the location of Alexandria on the Tigris, a long-lost ancient metropolis established by Alexander the Great in the fourth century BCE. Professor ...