The Mycenaeans were skilled builders and formidable warriors. They established trade networks that reached as far as Egypt ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

After Albert’s explanation of Afar’s volcanic and tectonic past, I will look into this region’s Holocene volcanism, and try to create the first comprehensive volcanic history of this very ...

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

The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.

A trove of "ancient treasures" was recently found in a third-century shipwreck near Greece. Not only did this trove include ...

Authoring a book or editing a volume are among the most consequential professional achievements in an academic's life. In ...

The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.

SANTORINI, Greece (AP) — Authorities deployed emergency rescue crews to Greece's volcanic island of Santorini on Monday as ...

The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, ...

At school, Sommer planned to specialize in sciences, but one day his history teacher showed pupils a map of Alexander’s ...