Although molecular traces of ancient wines have been found staining pottery walls, this is the oldest wine in a liquid state ...

That includes ancient Egypt, as well as ancient Greek, Vedic, Maya, Inca, and Aztec cultures. The Urarina people who live in the Peruvian Amazon Basin still use a psychoactive brew called ayahuasca in ...

Palestine, during the Bronze Age (c. 3300-1200 BCE). They developed all the hallmarks of an advanced culture, including art, ...

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

Just a quarter cup of this bite-sized snack can pack a punch, offering major health benefits like fighting aging and easing ...

Archaeologists uncovered remains and objects in a Pompeii house, revealing the final moments of residents during the 79 A.D.

When many people talk about the ancient Greek Cynics, these peculiar philosophers, they are thinking only of Diogenes of ...

Discover ancient diets for glowing skin, from Egyptian almonds to Aztec chia seeds. Beauty secrets that outperform today's ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Greece – A 2,000-year-old marble throne dedicated to Potamon, a revered rhetorician of Mytilene, has been spotlighted through a recently uncovered 1908 photograph from the British School at Athens’ ...

Built on top of rocks in the Meteora region in northern Greece, the Meteora monasteries have attracted the attention of believers and nature lovers for centuries. Meteora is a complex of six Orthodox ...