From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about the truth behind the Easter story.

Archaeologists speculate that the deified architect Daedalus was an artisan who participated in restoring the palace ...

Legends of Crete with 172 ancient artifacts originating from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Greece and 13 from the ...

If you’re unfamiliar with ancient Greek religion ... The myth of Icarus lends meaning to the phrase “flying too close to the sun.” In the legend, Icarus was the son of Daedalus, the architect who ...

When you stand in this place, you feel the energy and the beauty of the view, which motivates you to do something for the planet.” ...

Families were invited to the school to see an exhibition of the children’s artwork and pupils talked to the parents about how the art was created ... Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus and also ...

Dioscorides, a renowned ancient Greek physician and pharmacologist, documented medicinal plants and treatments, including early references to diabetes. Credit: Pedanius Dioscorides, Wikimedia Commons, ...

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An ancient wasp may have used an odd structure at its rear end to capture insects and lay its eggs on or inside of them, according to a new study published Thursday in BMC Biology. Researchers ...

A 2007 paper had previously suggested that Prototaxites was ancient fungi. Loron and colleagues reached this conclusion by “contrasting the anatomy and molecular composition of Prototaxites with ...

Climbing the Acropolis, communing with the druids at Stonehenge, or marvelling at the sprawling remains of Pompeii — exploring the remnants of Europe’s distant past brings a special thrill to ...